[applause] the belvidere, i say instead of your town being left behind, your community is moving forward again because instead of watching auto jobs of theure go overseas, 4000 union jobs with higher wages are building the future in belvidere right here in america. tonight, the uaw president, a great friend and great labor leader. ■ñwhere are you? stand up. [applause] and dawn sims, a third generation uaw worker at , proud to be the first president standing at the picket line. today, don has a good job providing stability for the family. showing once again, wall street did not build america. they are not bad guys, but they did not build it. the middle class built the country and unions built the middle class. [cheers and applause] people, when america gets knocked down, we get back up. we keep goin's america. it's because of you america is coming back. it is because of you our future is brightest. it is because of you that tonight, we can proudly say the state of our union is strong and getting stronger. >>[chanting] four more years! pres. biden: tonight, i want to talk about the futu