We need a national policy now not only to close the wage gap, but to boost our economy and recover from this pandemic.

I know Ms. Trujillo will be an invaluable partner to this Committee in charting a sustainable water future for the West.

Sunday, we celebrated Mother's Day. Today, we act to protect mothers-to-be. Every pregnant worker deserves the opportunity to support their family without risking the health of their pregnancy. Yet, pregnant workers, especially those in…

Federal, State, and local law enforcement officers put their lives on the line every day to keep our communities safe. This Police Week, we want to thank the more than 800,000 sworn law enforcement officers for their service, and we want…

A ban on oil and gas leasing on federal lands and waters will not reduce global oil and gas production.

I will be reintroducing the Anti-Lunch Shaming Act to prohibit, not simply discourage but actually prohibit schools from publicly stigmatizing a child who can't afford their lunch.

Texas' State actions to purge the voter rolls exemplified the power of government to strike fear and anxiety and to intimidate the least powerful among us.

the alleged problem of voter fraud was, quote, 'infinitesimally small.'

There is not actually evidence that there are many undocumented immigrants committing widespread voter fraud.

the 2020 Presidential election saw record numbers of Americans, including record numbers of Latinos, turn out to vote.

I am a strong supporter of Davis Bacon protections because they provide workers with fair, family sustaining wages.

I have concerns with so-called right to work laws, which I would describe as right to work for less.

I ask unanimous consent that a letter from attorneys general of New York, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Iowa, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, New Jersey, New Mexico, North Carolina, Oregon…

I would ask unanimous consent that Jakob Lindaas, the AAAS fellow from my office, have floor privileges for the rest of today's session. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. ____________________

I am a proud son of a union ironworker. My late father, Ben Lujan. My mom's father was a union carpenter.

I am proud to join with the majority leader and with my colleagues from Maine and Massachusetts to lead this effort to restore responsible methane emission standards at the EPA. We can take commonsense action right now to slow climate…

Leader Chuck Schumer, Chairman Tom Carper of the Committee on Environment and Public Works, Senator Angus King, Senator Edward Markey and I are leading supporters and sponsors of S.J. Res. 14, a joint resolution providing for congressional…

Most the farm workers are some of our Nation's most vital but most overlooked workers.