Lifting Families Out of Poverty (Cong. Rec., June 24, 2021)
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This is H3092 of the Congressional Record, House, June 24, 2021, with interleaved columns of one-minute statements. Mr. Nehls says job growth has underperformed expectations and refers to a New York Times article on the theory that the Wuhan virus escaped from a laboratory. Another speaker honors a sailor killed on December 7, 1941, whose remains were recently identified and who will be buried with full military honors on July 10. Mr. Wilson of South Carolina also speaks, and the page includes remarks under the heading Lifting Families Out of Poverty, with the views attributed to the speakers.
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H3092 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — HOUSE June 24, 2021
Mr. WILSON of South Carolina. Mr. NEHLS. Madam Speaker, after He tragically lost his life on Sunday,
Madam Speaker, after a year of belit- months of record taxpayer spending, December 7, 1941, when Japanese tor-
tling Wuhan virus reports, incredibly, the Biden administration has underper- pedoes caused the ship to capsize.
The New York Times published a front- formed job growth expectations in Initially, Neal Todd was reported
page admission last Tuesday acknowl- back-to-back months. Inflation is high- missing in action, and his family went
edging that the Wuhan virus could be a er than any point in more than a dec- almost 3 months without answers be-
lab leak. ade, and people across our country are fore learning of his death. To make
With the headline ‘‘Lab-Leak Theory still being paid to sit home and not matters worse, his body was never
Flourishes,’’ it cited: ‘‘ . . . whether work. identified, leaving his family without
the world will ever learn if the virus When you pay people not to work and the closure that they deserved.
. . . escaped from a Chinese lab. . . . pump untold amounts of money into After nearly 80 years of unimaginable
The idea that the virus may have es- liberal special interests, you get a grief and unanswered questions, Neal’s
caped from a lab had long been . . . dis- unique recipe for disaster. remains have finally been identified,
missed . . . and shunned . . . for its The Biden economic model is failing, beginning the process of returning him
connection with former President Don- and now the administration is fighting home to Minnesota.
ald J. Trump.’’ crises on two fronts, border and eco- On July 10, Neal Todd will be buried
The article accurately reviews the re- nomic. The American people and small with full military honors next to his
fusal of China to allow an independent businesses across our country need real brother and parents. It will be my dis-
investigation, ultimate control by the leadership that puts the American peo- tinct privilege to join his family in
Chinese Communist Party, 2017 cre- ple first. Akeley when he returns home.
ation of hybrid bat coronaviruses at We will not spend our way out of this Witnessing this American hero laid
the Wuhan lab, the bizarre U.S. tax- Biden-made economic crisis. We will to rest after decades will be an honor,
payer lab funding by the National In- get out of it if we reduce regulations, but it will also be a somber reminder
stitutes of Health through EcoHealth lower taxes, and increase economic that freedom comes at such a heavy
Alliance, Wuhan researchers in Novem- freedom. This model did work under price.
ber 2019 being hospitalized, 2012 bat vi- President Trump, and it will work Madam Speaker, we can never forget
ruses withheld, and an attack in July again if only the Biden administration the sacrifices made by heroes like Neal
by Dr. Shi Zhengli on President Trump and Democrats would put the Amer- Todd. Americans like him are the rea-
and others demanding that they should ican people first and not special inter- son that this Nation is known as the
‘‘shut their stinky mouths.’’ ests. land of the free and the home of the
In conclusion, God bless our troops, f brave.
and we will never forget September the God bless Neal Todd and God bless
11th in the global war on terrorism. CONGRATULATING MIA NEAL
his family.
Our sympathy to the family of Milton (Mr. MRVAN asked and was given
permission to address the House for 1 f
Moore and his wife, Jean, who are be-
loved civic leaders of South Carolina. minute.) LIFTING FAMILIES OUT OF
f
Mr. MRVAN. Madam Speaker, it is POVERTY
with great admiration that I rise today (Ms. STANSBURY asked and was
ZIP CODE 61605 DESERVES BETTER to congratulate Mia Neal of Gary, Indi- given permission to address the House
(Mrs. BUSTOS asked and was given ana, and celebrate her noteworthy for 1 minute and to revise and extend
permission to address the House for 1 achievement of winning an Oscar in the her remarks.)
minute.) 93rd Academy Awards for best makeup Ms. STANSBURY. Madam Speaker, I
Mrs. BUSTOS. Madam Speaker, I rise and hairstyling. rise today to share in the relief that
to support the Social Determinants Ac- Mia Neal attended Horace Mann High
families across New Mexico will be re-
celerator Act. School in Gary, Indiana, and after
ceiving starting next month.
The community that lives in the graduating in 1997, Mia’s interest in Thanks to the American Rescue
61605 ZIP Code in Peoria, Illinois, is vi- hairstyling and makeup blossomed as Plan, about 95 percent of New Mexico’s
brant and beautiful, but they face sig- she attended Merrillville Beauty Col- children will be eligible to get money
nificant challenges. It is one of the lege and Columbia College in Chicago. through the child tax credit. Working
most distressed ZIP Codes in the entire I would note that Mia’s family has
families with kids will get payments of
Nation, a food desert. And soon its only been actively involved in northwest In-
up to $300 monthly per child. That
pharmacy will shut their doors, leaving diana’s community, as her mother,
means more money for childcare and to
them with fewer options for basic Dena Holland Neal, was pastor of Peace
put food on the table and to support
healthcare. United Church in Merrillville; and her
Each of these factors can have a big our hardworking families.
grandfather, James Holland, taught at
I personally know the struggles that
impact on the health of every person in Roosevelt High School for more than 15
many New Mexican families face, and
the community. All 14 of the counties years and served as Gary’s first deputy
that is why here in Congress I am con-
in the district that I serve face mayor from 1976 to 1988.
tinuing to work to tackle childhood
healthcare provider shortages. Half of Madam Speaker, I ask you and my
hunger and create more opportunities
those counties face provider shortages distinguished colleagues to join me in
to lift our families out of poverty. We
for mental, physical, and dental recognizing Mia Neal on her historic
must make these tax credits perma-
healthcare. Oscar award and again congratulate
That is why I introduced the Social nent and put more money into the
her for this outstanding accomplish-
Determinants Accelerator Act, to em- pockets of hardworking parents so they
ment.
power our local communities to ad- can get back to work and fuel our econ-
f omy.
dress the day-to-day factors that affect
their lives. Today, the Energy and HONORING THE SACRIFICE OF f
NEAL TODD
Commerce Committee heard my bill. I b 1215
thank Chairman PALLONE for his lead- (Mr. STAUBER asked and was given
permission to address the House for 1 KEEP OUR POLLINATORS BUZZING
ership on this issue. I urge my col-
leagues to support it because commu- minute and to revise and extend his re- (Mr. THOMPSON of Pennsylvania
nities like 61605 in Peoria, Illinois, de- marks.) asked and was given permission to ad-
serve better. Mr. STAUBER. Madam Speaker, I dress the House for 1 minute and to re-
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f rise today in honor of a true American vise and extend his remarks.)
hero. Neal Kenneth Todd of Akeley, Mr. THOMPSON of Pennsylvania.
A UNIQUE RECIPE FOR DISASTER Minnesota, enlisted as a Fireman First Madam Speaker, I rise today during
(Mr. NEHLS asked and was given per- Class in the U.S. Navy and was sta- National Pollinators Week to recognize
mission to address the House for 1 tioned on the USS Oklahoma in Pearl the important work of our natural pol-
minute.) Harbor. linators.
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