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Do you realize it was created by President Obama 14 years ago, and more than 800,000 individuals have taken advantage of that program?

Do you believe that apolitical, career civil servants should be terminated simply because they were assigned to work on certain matters?

You are an extreme outlier on this issue, which even you have acknowledged in several of your opinions.

That statement seems contradictory. Stating at one point you would not hire anyone from Columbia and second, you have no bias against those from Columbia. Can you explain?

Let’s not run away from this responsibility anymore. Let’s not say it’s somebody else’s problem.

We must find a way for Congress to debate this issue in a transparent, fair, and bipartisan way—a mechanism that would force us to make meaningful and important policy choices.

Social Security is a lifeline that they earned after a lifetime of hard work.

Just six years from now, Social Security will only be able to pay 78 percent of current benefits.

Each year, the Social Security Board of Trustees releases a report that tells us about the status of Social Security’s finances. Their 2026 report, released yesterday, should send alarm bells through Congress.

Americans are waking up to the reality that Republicans abandoned working families so they could provide tax breaks for the wealthiest people in this country.

Countless other families are making similar heartbreaking decisions like Sharon. Without health insurance, they are just one accident or illness away from bankruptcy.

In that law, they created a requirement for all Medicaid recipients between the ages of 18 and 64 to either work 80 hours each month or verify that they are too sick to do so, in order to remain covered.

Enough, Donald Trump is not a king.

Time after time, Trump has been repeating the lie that this illegal war is over.

After everything our troops sacrifice for our nation, they should never have to sacrifice their dreams of building a family.

It is unacceptable that Republicans would once again stand in the way of the President keeping that promise, especially for our brave servicemembers.

For the past two years, the Senate Armed Services Committee passed my legislation that would provide IVF coverage for our servicemembers who struggle with infertility.

every single Republican on the committee betrayed our heroes and voted against the very same language they supported last year.