Poverty is the most significant barrier to educational success.
I fear that these small businesses in my district would be negatively affected in the event that a $15 minimum wage was implemented.
The President reportedly intervened personally to block the FBI from moving its headquarters.
Congress has not just the right, but the responsibility to oversee whether our laws are faithfully executed by the executive branch.
Regarding the Seattle study, and it is certainly quoted often, but not only were there job losses but even the workers who kept their jobs h...
The parallels between the scandals of a century ago that gave birth to this 1924 law and the present day are really remarkable.
Government does have a responsibility to help competitive businesses and their families flourish by creating an environment for opportunitie...
In States where we have robust regulation States, like Pennsylvania, that have moved to fill some of the loopholes in Federal law, States li...
Report from Pennsylvania State Police Trooper, Instant Check System Firearms, submitted by the Honorable Madeleine Dean
Today is a day of action, and it is a day of extraordinary hope.
A hundred Americans dying every day. So that means as we sit here today, there are Americans being killed by guns.
We all want to get to an end of gun violence, but I would like to ask Doctor--and by the way, for victims, my heart goes out to whether it i...
I do think in this Committee that we should--the parliamentary inquiry is the caution of making sure that we do not have broad labels of imm...
The law-abiding citizens would not be blocked from getting a gun through a background check. Is that correct?
Does it violate the Second Amendment?
It has been 8 years and hundreds of thousands of lives lost to gun violence since the last time Congress held a hearing on this issue.
We need to keep firearms out of the hands of criminals and gun traffickers, keeping weapons of war off the street.
This isn't a Second amendment issue. This is a public health crisis.