
Finally, Mr. Speaker, I rise to recognize September as Alopecia Awareness Month. Across the country, approximately 7 million people have alopecia, an autoimmune disease, which I live with, that attacks one's hair follicles. People of all…
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Finally, Mr. Speaker, I rise to recognize September as Alopecia Awareness Month. Across the country, approximately 7 million people have alopecia, an autoimmune disease, which I live with, that attacks one's hair follicles. People of all…

After years of scandals and billions of dollars in fines, you owe your employees accountability.

Based on reports, I believe if your employees had had the opportunity to collectively bargain and improve their working conditions, consumers would not have been exploited.

I thank my colleague from California for her incredible leadership on this and so many other issues on the House Committee on Armed Services. She has truly built a legacy which will be hard to repeat. Signing up for the military is a…

I introduced the Greater Supervision in Banking Act to shine a light on working conditions for employees.

As a 50-year member of the Massachusetts Building Trades, as former president of the Ironworkers Local 7 in Boston, and as a proud member of the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure here in Congress, I rise in support of and in…

The best way to reduce inflation, though, is to expand the productive capacity of our economy.

In the financial services sector, we see very little presence in a meaningful way of people of color, and that has developed over time.

The railroads, a lot of these workers 80 percent of these workers that work on the railroad don`t have a fixed schedule.

81 days. That is how long it took for Republicans to change their position from abortion as a State issue to supporting a nationwide abortion ban; 81 days to put their hypocrisy on full display for every American--every woman--to see. Mr…

would the Senator yield for a question? The PRESIDING OFFICER. Would the Senator yield for a question?

you know, I really do think about this transfer question, and I find myself asking: Who paid for Jeff Bezos's yacht? Is it the taxpayers who said: Now, we--America's middle class, America's working class--are actually going to have to pick…

reserving the right to object, this is a shameful attempt by the Republicans to keep working Americans buried under mountains of student debt. President Biden's decision to cancel up to $20,000 of Federal student debt for as many as 43…

I want to ask the Senator if he believes that the 68 percent of students at Florida A&M University who have student loan debt should never have gone to college because it turns out their families couldn't afford to pay for college in…

can I ask for a clarification of that answer? The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Massachusetts.

So, among the 68 percent of Florida A&M students who have student loan debt--I believe I heard the Senator say he made it possible for them to afford college, and I am wondering if he could explain how they could have afforded college…

So I am still waiting for an answer to the question: Where were these Republicans who were talking about fiscal responsibility and what is fair in terms of transferring costs, when it was the billionaires and the giant corporations who…