Chris Ward: “Of course, as I would remind the gentleman, I was in high school that year. Sorry. But that is the kind of reaction that…”

I want to tell this House about someone who took off work to travel all the way to Washington to argue against this bill. His name is Donnie McDonald. Donnie worked at the Canny Creek mine in Muhlenberg County, KY, from 1963 to 1989. In…

Again, Mr. Speaker, what I was talking about was my frustration as a Member of this House in having to vote on a matter which gives the Speaker martial law, at a time when I am deeply frustrated by watching the television and seeing the…

If you're going to give up this kind of revenue to the Federal Government, what are you going to cut to make up for that revenue, and that is what we have seen, especially in the student loan program.

Whether these bills advance or not, my hope is that after Tuesday’s hearing, we can shift our focus back to real-life, pressing issues impacting Californians every day—such as making the cost of living more affordable—instead of furthering…