spokecer: president trump at the north carolina opportunity now summit in charlotte, introduced by ben carson. mr. carson: thank you. thank you so much. it is now my pleasure to introduce a leader who has done more to revitalize our nation s community than any speaker in recent memory. when president trump first took the oath of office, he vowed that our nations forgotten men and women would be forgotten no longer. and through his unprecedented support for economic opportunity initiatives, this is not just a promise, this has come true. it is getting better every single day. [cheering and applause] mr. carson: we spent much of the morning discussing the transformational effect of opportunity zones in neighborhoods that have been neglected for so long. it is president trump who championed this initiative from its very earliest inception. we have spoken about the needs to cultivate a 21st century workforce. one where everyone is included . it is president trump whose leadership
community than any speaker in recent memory. when president trump first took the oath of office, he vowed that our nation s forgotten men and women would be forgotten no longer. and through his unprecedented support for economic opportunity initiatives, this is not just a promise, this has come true. it is getting better every single day. [cheering and applause] sec. carson: we spent much of the morning discussing the transformational effect of opportunity zones in neighborhoods that have been neglected for so long. it is president trump who championed this initiative from its very earliest inception. we have spoken about the needs to cultivate a 21st century workforce. one where everyone is included. it is president trump whose leadership has helped to usher in a time of unprecedented job growth in an america where there are now, believe this or not, more job openings than there are jobless people. [applause] sec. carson: and think about this. in the last quarter of 2019, 74
[applause] you, thank you so much. now my pleasure to introduce a leader who has done more to revitalize our nations community than any figure in recent history. when president trump first took po for father took the oath of office, he vowed the forgotten men and women would be forgotten no more. this is not just a promise. this has come true. it is getting better every single day. we spent much of the morning discussing the transformational effect of opportunity zones in neighborhoods that have been neglected for so long. it is president trump who championed this initiative from its very earliest inception. we have spoken about the needs to cultivate a 21st century workforce. one where everyone is included . it is president trump whose leadership has helped to usher in a time of unprecedented job growth in an america where there are now, believe this or not, more job openings than there are jobless people. [applause] and the think about this. and think about this. in the
our deb. well, i know them. [cheers and applause] they followed me around a little bit, right, they are incredible. they are incredible. how many of you come how many rallies this isn t a rally, this is a serious deal. how many rallies would you say? a lot. [laughter] we have a lot of fun, thank you very much. mark meadows, everybody. mark. [cheers and applause] great guy, a man who is without question the greatest name in politics. i said if i had his name i would have been president at least 10 years sooner. patrick mchenry. [cheers and applause] right? best name in politics. a woman who is much tougher than any of these people, she doesn t stop, right? she doesn t stop, we love her, virginia foxx. [cheers and applause] a very popular guy who wins elections by a lot, he s a tremendous asset to congress and tremendous friend, ralph norman. ralph, thank you, ralph. we call him landslide ralph. he wins by a lot. william timmons, william, thank you. great job. [ap