An agency with such an influential and rich history should be the gold standard of research organizations not just here ...
I look forward to hearing your testimony and having a productive dialogue about the current state of CRS and ways in whi...
I liked what my colleague, Bill Johnson, said at the very beginning about the importance of the father in the household.
We have the greatest disparity between the wealthiest Americans and everybody else that we have ever had.
It is the government's obligation to make sure we do everything we can to make sure they have a decent standard of livin...
I always say government is the way we recognize our--we organize our responsibilities to each other.
If we don't make sure non-white Americans make a lot of money and pay a lot of taxes, then white America is not going to...
I don't think there is any greater need in this country right now for our long-term prospects than early childhood educa...
The way we can continue to honor the commitment and the sacrifice and the hardships suffered by well over a million peop...
But we can have it as a goal for this country to improve the family circumstance in such a way that we can help our youn...
The challenge for the Congress, which is the, I guess, the final arbiter of these issues, is to figure out how much we h...
the goal of this government should be to lift as many people out of poverty as possible.
There is not a person on this dais that does not want to see every single person in this country lifted out of poverty t...
Over-regulating housing markets, hampering development, that causes rents to rise.
I believe that, as long as there is plenty, poverty is evil. We live in a land of plenty. Poverty is evil. And governmen...
It is tragic in a society where our first constitutional duty is to establish justice and promote the general welfare.
Occupational licensing requirements... can be terribly hard and burdensome on the poor.
We have siloed these issues that can't be siloed. Poverty, systemic racism, systemic ecological devastation, a war econo...
