1、2023年Bush39;s speech on his Chicago visit 英语演讲稿 Goodmorning.This版权全部weekIvisitedthecityofChicago.Inthatgreatcity,andacrossAmerica,ourstrongandgrowingeconomyiscreatingjobsanddeliveringprosperitytomoreofourpeople. IntheChicagoarea,businesseshaveaddedmorethan74,000newjobsoverthepasttwoyears.AndinIllino
2、is,theunemploymentratehasfallento4.6percent,thelowestratethereinover5-and-a-halfyears. Wehavegoodnewsaboutournationaleconomy,aswell.OnFriday,welearnedthattheAmericaneconomycreated121,000newjobsinJune,andithascreatedover5.4millionjobssinceAugust2023.Wenowhaveaddedjobsfor34straightmonths,andtheunemplo
3、ymentrateis4.6percent. Inthefirstquarterof2023,oureconomygrewatanimpressiveannualrateof5.6percent.Thisfollowsoureconomicgrowthof3.5percentin2023,thefastestrateofanymajorindustrializednation.Andbecausetaxesarelow,ourworkersarekeepingmoreofthemoneytheyearn. Behindeachofthesepositivestatisticsarecountl
4、essstories-storiesofworkerswhostarteachdaywithhopebecausetheyhaveajobthatwillhelpthembuildabetterlife;storiesoffamilieswithmoremoneyinthebankforcollegetuition,oradownpaymentonahome;storiesofsmallbusinessownerswhoknowtheycanhiremoreworkersandgrowwithconfidence. Oureconomicexpansionisliftingthelivesof
5、millionsofAmericans,andtokeepthisexpansiongoing,wemustmaintainthepro-growth,low-taxpoliciesthathelpedtolaunchitinthefirstplace.ThetaxreliefwedeliveredhashelpedunleashtheentrepreneurialspiritofAmericaandkeptoureconomytheenvyoftheworld.SoIwillcontinuetoworkwithCongresstomakethattaxreliefpermanent. Our
6、economyisalsothrivingbecauseAmericaremainstheworldsmostinnovativenation.DuringmytriptoIllinois,IvisitedacompanycalledCabotMicroelectronics,whichmakesproductsformanufacturingsemiconductorchipsandotherhigh-techcomponents.Cutting-edgefirmslikeCabotarecreatinggoodjobsforourworkersandhelpingtokeepAmerica
7、competitiveintheglobaleconomy. TohelpcompanieslikeCabotmaintainournationscompetitiveedge,IproposedmyAmericanCompetitivenessInitiative.Thisinitiativewilldoublefederalfundingforresearchinpromisingareassuchasnanotechnology,supercomputing,andalternativeenergysources.Theinitiativewillalsoencouragebolderp
8、rivatesectorinvestmentintechnology,andhelpensurethateveryAmericanchildhasthemathandscienceskillsneededforthejobsoftomorrow. Lastmonth,theHouseofRepresentativesapprovedfullfundingforthebasicresearchcomponentofthisinitiative.IurgetheSenatetofollowtheHouseslead,soAmericacanremainaninnovativenationthatcompeteswithconfidence. Americansarelivingintimesofgreathopeandgreatopportunity.Bykeepingourtaxeslow,keepingour版权全部countrycompetitive,andkeepingthisawelcomingnation,wewilladdtoourprosperity,andwewillcreateabetterAmericaforfuturegenerations. Thankyouforlistening. 4
