Responsible lawmakers should flat out refuse to cut a single dollar of investments for the 99 percent of Americans.

And putting 2 million people out of work is just part of the cost, and they just have to bear it?

We need to raise the debt ceiling. Without conditions.

They took the risk for all the rest of our families, and they just don't get rewarded in the system.

So serious conversations about reducing the national debt should start with rebalancing our tax system, not start with how to hurt families.

I appreciate your view that strategic deterrence is much broader than nuclear weapons, as the world and the threats we face as a nation have evolved significantly since our nuclear triad was first established.

House Republicans don't seem concerned about the upcoming debt limit deadline.

Our choice could not be simpler.

We really did try to make sure that there would be funding there for minority and women businesses during the COVID crisis.

please ensure that we have sufficient funds to continue this most important work.

Massachusetts has received 25,000 of these innovation grants, and it has helped us to create hundreds of thousands of jobs in the state.

Engineering a recession to bring inflation under control is not the right strategy, especially at a time when we are seeing inflation cool in real time.

So that's a pretty grim picture about what's going on, and it's particularly alarming because, in 2021, investors bought up one-quarter of all single-family homes that were on the market.

We cannot risk undermining one of the successes of our current economy.

Unemployment is at a historic low, 3.4 percent. That is not just a number.

I know that you believe, as I do, that the issues this committee tackles are at the very core of our national security as a nation.

Responsible lawmakers should flat out refuse to cut a single dollar of investments for the 99 percent of Americans.

So the job cuts lead to more job cuts, in your case.