Working hard is not enough if you don't make enough, and on 7.25, you can't survive.
Over the last several years, the far-left has begun to call for extreme social policies that were, until recently, consi...
In your view, is increasing the minimum wage to $15 an anti-poverty policy?
Are you concerned that more than doubling the Federal minimum wage would reverse these positive trends for workers and t...
I want to add my thanks to all the witnesses who have been here today.
Internet access in rural communities is of paramount importance.
Workers should not be forced to work for poverty-level wages, regardless of where they live.
This bill puts money directly into the hands of those who are most likely to spend it in their communities.
Helping local governments make sure that they are rebuilt and built in a resilient way.
We know that we have a lot of areas that are in danger of flooding.
When we, in North Carolina, forced the Tennessee Valley Authority to significantly reduce coal-fired plant emissions, th...
We need to take our...
We can't afford not to take urgent action to fight climate change. It is not too late, but it soon may be.
There is overwhelming scientific consensus that [human-induced climate change] is occurring.
Congressman, I think if you would join us in our fight against climate change, we could join in finding ways to make our...
We have to get moving fast. We have taken some small steps, our states are working very hard to do what we can.
But just like many places in our country and across the globe, we are beginning to feel the harsh effects of climate cha...
A move to a clean energy economy brings with it significant jobs. It brings a significant economic boost.
