Transferring these costs for the federal government to the state and local governments I think is outrageous.
We need to have your expertise.
Politically, look, unfortunately, we have a lot of politics in this country. We are split.
We swore an oath to protect our Constitution and defend our country.
I believe all ports should be staffed on a fair and level playing field.
I believe that should be the federal government paying for it.
Over the past several decades, the productivity of American workers has grown higher than ever before. At the same time,...
The real lesson for today's hearing is not that middle class Federal workers are making too much. It is that private sec...
It is not just wages that are stagnating. The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that inequality in total compensation i...
For years, they have refused to allow Congress to vote on democratic legislation to raise the minimum wage.
She said when you are sick, you can't work. And if you can't work, you can't earn. And if you can't earn, you can't pay ...
I want to note my very strong objection to this committee's refusal to allow Senator Bernie Sanders to testify here toda...
I think the leadership of this committee is actually suppressing a lot of the important issues that really should and in...
That is ridiculous. That is ridiculous.
We have got misplaced priorities, we really do, on this committee, and I think there is a hell of a lot more we could be...
the timing of this hearing is at least a bit unusual.
I can't visualize who we are talking about as being overpaid within the government workforce.
the Federal Government historically has been a place that has been open to people facing serious discrimination in the p...