Economic inequality not only is an injustice in and of itself, but it actually impedes economic growth.

I hope is successful and brief.

I was very glad to see the Inflation Reduction Act pass; and I think it's an important step toward ensuring that our energy future is better.

Investments that reduce economic inequality... are how we make our economy and our budget stronger and more stable.

It's not fair for municipalities to bear the cost.

reducing inequality and mitigating climate change go hand in hand.

Our Republican colleagues are trying actively to pass a budget that would force you to pick up the entire tab.

We could be and should be working together in a bipartisan way to address the humanitarian crisis at the border.

climate change could lower world GDP by 4 percent to 18 percent within 30 years depending on how aggressively we tackle it now.

You cannot have 500 times the salary of your entry level employees as a CEO.

I think we're long overdue for a significant secular across-the-board upward shift in working wages.

I think we have to start to say these are good jobs. They're good jobs for America.

Showering tax cuts on the wealthy, and on big MAGA donors, and on big oil, are in my view not serious pathways to fiscal responsibility.

Yeah. Really good move to be throwing third graders who have spent their entire lives in this country out.

Showering tax cuts on the wealthy, and on big MAGA donors, and on big oil, are in my view not serious pathways to fiscal responsibility.

Time and again the solutions have been there. But politics has kept Congress from taking the necessary actions.

Time and again the solutions have been there. But politics has kept Congress from taking the necessary actions.

Yeah. Really good move to be throwing third graders who have spent their entire lives in this country out.