Wes Moore on the Port Act: This Is Not an Economic and Human Catastrophe for Maryland, It’s a Catastrophe for the Country

RUSH TRANSCRIPT Sharpton Republican ░░░░░░░░ liners in Congress issued ░░░░░░░░ set of conditions yesterday ░░░░░░░░ say they must be ░░░░░░░░ before they will approve ░░░░░░░░ funding demanding the administration ░░░░░░░░ its paws on approving ░░░░░░░░ gas export projects and ░░░░░░░░ the port of Baltimore ░░░░░░░░ exhaust federal funds already ░░░░░░░░ before supplemental money can ░░░░░░░░ considered Your reaction to ░░░░░░░░ governor MOORE My reaction ░░░░░░░░ just look at what ░░░░░░░░ state of Maryland is ░░░░░░░░ If you look at ░░░░░░░░ delegation And our delegation ░░░░░░░░ both Democrats and Republicans ░░░░░░░░ delegation consists of people ░░░░░░░░ Jamie Raskin to Andy ░░░░░░░░ You know what we ░░░░░░░░ in common We are ░░░░░░░░ unified on the idea ░░░░░░░░ this has got to ░░░░░░░░ funded and the federal ░░░░░░░░ has got to do ░░░░░░░░ part All very united ░░░░░░░░ lined up with exactly ░░░░░░░░ the president of the ░░░░░░░░ States said yesterday If ░░░░░░░░ look at our general ░░░░░░░░ where we have introduced ░░░░░░░░ called the ports act ░░░░░░░░ sure we can take ░░░░░░░░ of our workers in ░░░░░░░░ time of need we ░░░░░░░░ personally introduced legislation that ░░░░░░░░ sure we are providing ░░░░░░░░ to the children of ░░░░░░░░ workers that we are ░░░░░░░░ additional flexibility to my ░░░░░░░░ and my department to ░░░░░░░░ that we can have ░░░░░░░░ chance to react even ░░░░░░░░ our legislative session is ░░░░░░░░ What we know about ░░░░░░░░ port act Right now ░░░░░░░░ is on pace to ░░░░░░░░ bipartisan So the thing ░░░░░░░░ we want for Congress ░░░░░░░░ remember is Maryland is ░░░░░░░░ the way Maryland is ░░░░░░░░ what does it mean ░░░░░░░░ actually have a direct ░░░░░░░░ and a bipartisan focus ░░░░░░░░ meeting people where they ░░░░░░░░ addressing the measurement of ░░░░░░░░ need and not allowing ░░░░░░░░ to get in the ░░░░░░░░ of that The president ░░░░░░░░ been very clear and ░░░░░░░░ throated and we applaud ░░░░░░░░ fact that the president ░░░░░░░░ continued to lead on ░░░░░░░░ role the federal government ░░░░░░░░ to play not just ░░░░░░░░ the reopening of the ░░░░░░░░ but the rebuilding of ░░░░░░░░ bridge and we are ░░░░░░░░ hopeful that Congress can ░░░░░░░░ follow that and understand ░░░░░░░░ this is not a ░░░░░░░░ an economic and human ░░░░░░░░ for Maryland it is ░░░░░░░░ economic and human catastrophe ░░░░░░░░ this country.”