I want to see anyone who is supporting a family who is the primary earner earn minimum wage.
I spent 28 years before I came to Congress serving individuals facing life-changing disease and disability.
We are talking about a lost opportunity cost.
A story like Mr. Wise's is the exception, not the rule.
I think we need to take note of the lost opportunity cost of not increasing a minimum wage here.
I don't want anyone who is a primary earner in their home... to earn just minimum wage.
There is this fear-mongering about the notion of workers losing their jobs because of an increase.
I want sequester to go into the dawn of yesteryear, because, obviously, the grand bargain did not rise to the occasion.
The Federal Government is supporting that in a way more than what we ever have in the past with this piece of legislatio...
Poverty is the most significant barrier to educational success.
Congress has not just the right, but the responsibility to oversee whether our laws are faithfully executed by the execu...
I fear that these small businesses in my district would be negatively affected in the event that a $15 minimum wage was ...
The President reportedly intervened personally to block the FBI from moving its headquarters.
The parallels between the scandals of a century ago that gave birth to this 1924 law and the present day are really rema...
Regarding the Seattle study, and it is certainly quoted often, but not only were there job losses but even the workers w...
Government does have a responsibility to help competitive businesses and their families flourish by creating an environm...
Report from Pennsylvania State Police Trooper, Instant Check System Firearms, submitted by the Honorable Madeleine Dean
In States where we have robust regulation States, like Pennsylvania, that have moved to fill some of the loopholes in Fe...
