Today, ten Americans who have been detained in Venezuela have been released and are coming home, making their families whole once more.
As we welcome them home, we remain focused on securing the release of the hostages in Gaza and wrongfully detained Americans around the world.
Since we entered office, Americans have filed a record 15 million applications to start new businesses.
And it's led to the fastest growth in Black business ownership in over 30 years.
This is the United States of America for God’s sake.
Everyone should be able to turn on the faucet and drink clean water.
My Administration is investing $15 billion to replace lead pipes across the country.
Black small businesses are the engines and the glue of countless communities.
You keep your community going.
You make the American economy stronger and our nation more competitive.
Right now, across America, wages for workers are up.
And Black wealth is up a record 60% from before the pandemic.
So many had the vision, took the risk, and bet on themselves.
It paid off.