It is troubling enough that the Mint has developed a coin bearing the President’s image, which is more befitting a monarchy than a democracy.

If there is going to be an extension of these authorities, there needs to be some guardrails or at least some transparency that would allow Congress and the American people to understand the abuses that have taken place and the need for…

My bill would not change surveillance powers at all. Republicans are apparently willing to let this key surveillance authority expire to continue their cover up of ongoing FISA abuses.

A strong, experienced workforce is essential to the success of our federal agencies. In the face of Trump’s never-ending attacks on dedicated public servants across the federal government, this bill ensures the State Department—the face of…

I have been doing this a while. I am the longest serving member of SSCI in history, and I’ve never had this kind of bipartisan support.

This action restores the Tribe’s independent power to administer justice.

Firing Pulte doesn’t fix the problem. There have to be reforms.

We write with strong concern regarding the reorganization of the Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) at the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

After dramatic cuts to nutrition assistance programs and the significant staff losses at FNS in the past year, this reorganization will further weaken the ability of the agency to administer federal nutrition assistance programs.

Firing Pulte won’t solve the real problem. Americans are demanding real protections written into the law, not promises that the next guy will be trustworthy.

Instead of trying a fourth time, they should put real surveillance reforms on the table.

These actions risk undermining the ability of states and community-based organizations to detect and respond to emerging synthetic opioids, even as these threats accelerate.

These abuses are not abstract or hypothetical: In Minneapolis and in communities across the country, this administration's lawlessness has turned into real harm that ruins Americans' lives.

“It’s unacceptable that many workers are not receiving full compensation after experiencing discrimination,”

“States are being asked to carry out a complicated federal mandate without clear rules, without enough time, and with the risk that eligible people lose health care because of paperwork problems and system failures,”

Bill Pulte and Todd Blanche will have nearly unchecked power to spy on political opponents without a warrant under FISA Section 702, and use what they find for blackmail, political smears or trumped-up prosecutions.

It's a message that Americans aren't going to stand for law abiding people being spied on.

“Appreciation for our beautiful outdoor spaces is in the DNA of every Oregonian,”