All eyes will watch carefully as President Joe Biden makes his first remarks about the nation, including lawmakers on both sides of the aisle. Democrats and Republicans will seek him to address a number of key issues. Democrats see infrastructure as a strong area to prioritize, while Republicans look to immigration. A commonality between the two parties, the economy and employment growth. “I would like to hear the ongoing plan of what we need to do to get back to the new norm and the part of economic development that I am concerned about,” said Georgia Democratic MP Carl Gilliard. Georgia State Republican MP Ron Stephens blames federal benefits for the economic deadlock. “I hope he’ll address the issue with the federal unemployment law, which pays you more to sit at home than to get out and work,” he says.
SAVANNAH, Ga. – –
All eyes will watch carefully as President Joe Biden makes his first remarks about the nation, including lawmakers on both sides of the aisle.
Democrats and Republicans will seek him to address a number of key issues. Democrats see infrastructure as a strong area to prioritize, while Republicans look to immigration. A commonality between the two parties, the economy and employment growth.
“I would like to hear the ongoing plan of what we need to do to get back to the new norm and the part of economic development that I am concerned about,” said Georgia Democratic MP Carl Gilliard.
Georgia State Republican MP Ron Stephens blames federal benefits for the economic deadlock.
“I hope he’ll address the issue with the federal unemployment law, which pays you more to sit at home than to get out and work,” he says.
