It isn't right that someone in our country should have to choose between food and medicine.
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I could guarantee passage if my Republican friends would just work with us, not just throw one-liners at us but just work with us.
I know this because I have lived it. In fact, my mother and grandmother were domestic workers.
I thank Representative Grijalva for his leadership fighting racist exclusion of farm workers from overtime.
We must end the racist exclusion of farm workers from FLSA's overtime protection.
By excluding jobs held by Black and Brown workers from basic worker protections, the FLSA inserted institutional racism into Federal wage and hour law.
We need both independence and integrity in the General Counsel's Office.
This is our historic moment of crisis and challenge, and unity is the path forward.
This was the first time a newly elected President has ever fired the NLRB General Counsel.
The core ideas behind stakeholder capitalism have always been odd and really very confusing to me.
We need to keep right on pressing on this air quality issue.
We cannot regulate our way out of the situation we find ourselves in.
We are going to do this using the traditional statutory authority that we have, and we are going to go through very transparent rulemaking processes that will engage all of our stakeholders.
How do we prevent just a total shutoff of any funds to address the sources of migration in Central America?
How do we do something about this unrestrained, uncontrolled declaration of emergencies?
First of all, President Trump withheld duly appropriated funds from Ukraine.
Telehealth has been a key to treatment during COVID and it must not be rolled back post-COVID.
We must continue to examine these effects as part of our review of the COVID response.