I just hope that we can really, really whittle that down.
We need to make sure we're providing jobs for the people in our communities.
We need to start the process as soon as possible.
There's no one thing that's going to fix these labor challenges.
Well it's my hope that we as a Congress will listen to our employers, who are all telling us they're having a hard time hiring, and we'll fi...
Ag and Forestry is the number one industry segment in Virginia.
When government adds red tape to farming operations, it can add costs, and in turn reduces the ability for farmers to add sustainable practi...
Finding a seemingly small area of bipartisan agreement can lead to lasting change for the sake of our constituents.
Millions of elderly Americans, our seniors, our grandparents, our retirees, our neighbors, they are going to bed hungry.
Leaving people hungry will not help our economy, it will not create jobs, or balance the budget.
Clearly, I am going to use up all of my time ranting about this, but the fact is we are here today to talk about making more cuts, to making...
I remain outraged that the Republicans demanded more older Americans be subject to SNAP's harsh time limits on benefits as part of the debt ...
But when we came to the table to negotiate on the debt ceiling, what my Republican colleagues asked for was increases to our military budget...
SNAP is one of the largest anti-hunger, anti-poverty initiatives in this nation. More than 42 million Americans depend on SNAP each month, i...
Hungry kids don't learn, and hunger and poverty are a significant driver to poor learning outcomes, and many families are unable to purchase...
I would just like to state for the record that the Federal minimum wage continues to be $7.25, and a tip wage worker, it is $2.13.
Work requirements are in place, and so I submit for the record--or I ask unanimous consent to submit for the record the statute related to e...
