Emergency COVID funding is not something that would be nice to have. It is something that we desperately need.
We need to be investing in prevention now.
We cannot afford to get caught off guard by this virus again.
workers deserve to be safe at work.
We have to really be really intentional about it.
I think as a country we have to look and see, and realign what we do with child care.
The child care crisis is holding our economy back.
the Federal minimum wage has been frozen since 2009, at the rate of $7.25 cents per hour.
We owe it to each, and every one of our healthcare heroes to keep them safe.
that is just really unacceptable, especially because last year, in a report by the Government Accountability Office on t...
it really is our job to protect those workers and make sure they are properly paid for their work.
I have put forward a plan that will lower child care costs for families across the country by thousands of a year.
I hope we can all agree it is critical to continue strengthening our economy, building off the progress we made thanks t...
It has to be an all-of-government approach, meaning the Federal, the State, the local, but also the private sector.
I can't think of a more fitting tribute to that partnership than a bill that continues that legacy of making meaningful ...
We need to bring down everyday costs for the basics, like groceries, and gas, and more, that so many families are strugg...
Under President Biden we have added around 8.7 million jobs. That is an all-time high. And unemployment is near all-time...
Prices don`t have to be this high. You all can make decisions today that will help our constituents tomorrow.
