Because it is more politically expedient for you to saddle up to the libertarian Cato Institute or a bunch of radical leftists and talk about, oh, how important it is for people to free flow across borders.

I find it interesting that when I travel, many immigrants actually understand and are more concerned even than people who have been kind of in the boiling pot of what's happening in America.

That's a very good point.

I think back to the very first votes I took on legislation under this Republican Majority, which were votes to cut IRS funding.

this whole thing has really been bizarre, and it's caused a massive distrust from the American people.

Finally, under this law, we take climate action, we address rising energy costs, we address rising healthcare costs and hold corporations accountable.

we only save our Nation when everybody in every walk of life stands up and is courageous.

more people on health insurance rolls and less people actually getting health care.

we've seen recently a kind of massive consolidation of power.

the IRS funding in the Inflation Reduction Act, one, improves technology and customer service so constituents do not have to keep waiting for days or weeks to get answers from the IRS.

we can reduce the deficit and have better funding for our programs if we stick with things in the Inflation Reduction Act and have those minimum corporate taxes.

Those services can be paid for if billionaires and big corporations finally pay their fair share.

The Republican Majority is hurdling toward shutting down basic services for people across the country in just 2 weeks.

Showing up to work does not necessarily mean that you are going to get anything done.

The American people deserve to make medical decisions through the caring and informed conversations with their physician rather than through politically motivated mandates.

The freedom of choice is as fundamental to this country as anything that ever existed.

Is it not true, that the majority of private industry is offering flexibility and better pay than the Federal Government right now?

I think we could save a lot of time if Congress worked remotely.