we need to remind ourselves, with a Federal minimum wage right now of $7.25, we have a bill pending to raise it to $10.1...
The constant refrain is, no, we cannot raise the minimum wage because it will cost jobs, there will be fewer people empl...
We have to do better than this for our children.
When college costs were a lot lower.
In Massachusetts, the commercial fishing industry is responsible for over $2 billion in annual income and supports more ...
State schools, they were supported back then.
House Republicans already turned their backs on coastal communities in the Commonwealth earlier this year...
Protecting Georges Bank from drilling is critical to ensuring that efforts to rebuild and manage New England groundfish ...
When minimum wages go up, workers have more money. And when workers have more money, they buy things from the very compa...
The U.S. Government is scheduled to make $51 billion in profits off our students this year on their loans. This is obsce...
What I did is I pointed out that if the minimum wage had been linked to productivity starting back in the late 1960s, if...
If I was God and could do anything I wanted, I would raise the minimum wage to $15 an hour over 3 years, starting tomorr...
It is about our opportunity. It is about how we build.
I was on the floor talking about the approaching increase in student loan interest rates and how Congress needs to take ...
I want to say thank you, Mr. Chairman. I am going to go fight about student loans for a little while now.
low wages have been one of the reasons that we have hollowed out America's middle class.
I am a big supporter of unions. I am. But raising the minimum wage is a far more economically efficient way to generate ...
This is a big ticking time bomb because people can get out of other kinds of debt through bankruptcy, but as you know, t...
