It would be disingenuous for me to promote my legislation using the deceitful claim Social Security is broken or faces a...
We have a quarter century to shore up Social Security.
The motion imminent crisis we face is one that we can address right now in our 2012 budget.
The most imminent crisis we face is the crisis we have the opportunity to address right now in our 2012 budget, and that...
We must ensure that every American has a roof over their head by funding $2 billion in the Affordable Housing Trust Fund...
If you support the repeal of health reform--you are contributing to the destabilization of Medicare.
With rising costs for gas, food, and rent--proposing drastic cuts to education, housing, and healthcare will place addit...
It's clear that we must end the war in Afghanistan and instead make smart security investments to safeguard our nation's...
The best approach to broadening the risk pool and bringing down costs is to extend Medicare for all individuals and esta...
Extending all of the Bush-era tax cuts, especially those for the wealthiest Americans, for two years is not the best way...
We cannot and we must not balance the budget on the backs of our most vulnerable; we must instead build up the budget an...
Instead of jeopardizing the retirement security of millions of Americans through privatization, we must ensure that the ...
We must increase funding for job training by increasing funding for the Workforce Investment Act to $4.5 billion.
We must also make sure that our communities are safe by restoring funding for COPS hiring and COPS programs.
I am proud of the history and success of this program, and there are many more similar organizations doing the same thin...
The Pell Grant, which has only been increased in funding in the last year after not being increased for more than five y...
H.R. 1, the Budget Resolution for the next fiscal year, would reduce funding for this budget by a whopping 41 percent.
The Head Start program has enabled hundreds of thousands of children to learn how to read, write, do arithmetic and be s...