We need to focus on the needs of working families.
This is an important step forward, and I congratulate the President for doing that.
The very, very wealthiest people are becoming phenomenally wealthier.
It speaks to whether or not we can go beyond the needs of the lobbyists.
it was an epidemic before the pandemic and it has only been exacerbated since.
The President believes, very strongly, that billionaires and those worth more than $100 million, should pay what firefig...
The question before us is whether we will stand with the working families of this country and protect their interests or...
Today, in America, we have more income and wealth inequality than we have had in 100 years.
We have got to go further than that.
Anyone who thinks we do not have an oligarchy right here in America is sorely mistaken.
The time is now for Congress to raise the minimum wage to a living wage.
They understand there is something fundamentally wrong with so few have so much and so many Americans have so little.
That is really what this whole debate is about. Which side are we on?
The effective tax rate of billionaires in America is now 8 percent, which is lower than what a nurse, teacher, firefight...
the scientific community is fairly clear. You know, we get distracted by the terrible war, Putin's war in Ukraine. We ge...
A Federal budget is more than just a huge spreadsheet of numbers.
This was bad before. It has only gotten worse.
I will be doing everything I can to pass a strong and robust budget reconciliation bill that works for working families,...