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It is a percentage, yet this bill tries to come in and create a level playing field, create certainty, and create economic conditions that make sense. My friends are sitting here saying: Oh, Big Oil is profiting. They are profiting because…
I have sat in this Chamber, and I have listened to folks debate and raise concerns and problems about the legislation that is before us right now. I have heard people talking about how this is extreme, about how it is a gift to oil and gas…
I thank the gentleman from Minnesota for yielding. Mr. Speaker, $9,600, that is how much the average American household is paying today in the higher cost of living in the United States as a direct result of policies of the Biden…
I appreciate the opportunity to address the disaster at our southern border. The grief that has been brought upon the American people in the past 3 years is unspeakable. It was brought on strictly by policy change. It is the exact same…
There are significant statistical flaws in all of the studies I have examined and are regularly touted as proof of concept for the shortened work week.
The 32 hour work week with no loss in pay, my staff has volunteered to be the test case for that.
Folks want jobs, and they want decent pay. I agree with that entirely.
There are significant statistical flaws in all of the studies I have examined and are regularly touted as proof of concept for the shortened work week.
The 32 hour work week with no loss in pay, my staff has volunteered to be the test case for that.
We need to reexamine it. The amount of litigation that occurs regarding the Fair Labor Standards Act is way over the top.
There has been a concerning pattern from Democrats prioritizing policies to help politically connected unions at the expense of the workers and businesses.
This is bad policy as it results to the consumer.
The proposal of the Chairman will require the creation of more jobs, especially, part-time jobs.
This proposal only works if you reduce 8 hours a workweek and have the workers have the same level of productivity that they had at 40 hours.
Folks want jobs, and they want decent pay. I agree with that entirely.
The requirement to pay overtime over 8 hours will be a significant economic adverse impact on many companies.
Let the market determine how the distribution of wealth is to occur.