Common sense tells us that it's important for parents to spend time with their newborn.
It is long overdue that Congress not just have a conversation on these matters but get serious about a path forward.
I hope you will continue to fight for what is truly best for our families, by supporting and co-sponsoring the FAMILY Ac...
I am very sympathetic to what these small business owners said, which is, I have a small business, and I have thin margi...
It is false compassion if we put forward a plan which cannot be sustained.
I think my final assessment is that it is those lower-income people who do not have the benefit now, that we have limite...
I am very concerned about our ability to pay our current obligations and wonder again if we just are not supplanting wit...
There is a limit to how much we can raise that payroll tax without adversely affecting employment.
So if you will, the Federal program would supplant that which business is already doing, which would increase the cost t...
I will say, frankly, my concern is, if these folks who already are getting it now have business subtracting that which t...
American families expect more.
A 2017 Pew poll shows overwhelming majorities of Americans support paid sick leave and paid maternity leave.
Working families are the core of our social fabric and economic success.
Many workers can't afford to take time off.
Voting is a fundamental right and the foundation of our democracy and it is essential that we maintain confidence in the...
Amen.
Without bipartisan support, what we are suggesting may not move forward.
We should think about that, a special category.
