Joe Baca: “Because remember that the American people trust what we are doing and what we are coming up with.”

That is why the Frank-Dodd legislation came into existence, to make sure that we had a lot more oversight and accountability.

If Congress does not act soon, 160 million Americans will see a tax increase at the end of the month. Working families in my district rely on the payroll tax cut to make their mortgage payments or put food on the table. We need to get to…

In these tough times, we should make every effort to increase access to higher education for all Americans. Making college more affordable doesn't just help students, it strengthens our economy. Unfortunately, if Congress does not act…

I would like to just state that Jack Nicklaus was not a tall man--he is like me and like many others--but he could hit the ball a hell of a long ways. It is quite an accomplishment when you see someone like him that has the rhythm, tempo…