Hilda L. Solis: “There is broad agreement that the Federal Government has to start living within its means.”

There are millions of Americans who have their arms, legs, eyesight, and even lives--and they don't know who they are--they have those because of OSHA, but they don't know that those were saved because of OSHA.

They're not asking for a handout. They're asking for a hand up, an ability to be able to work in different employment situations.

Having a job is essential to being a part of the middle class.

I do feel that it is important for this country to have a solid middle class.