Political Quotes

On this anniversary of the Jones Act, I recognize the vital role of our nation’s maritime industry and workforce.

Despite these successes, they cannot overcome the fundamental flaws in this legislation.

Minimum-wage workers in California must work an average of 88 hours per week just to afford a modest one-bedroom rental at fair market rates. That is unacceptable.

If Democrats controlled Congress, I am confident we would put an end to this dangerous level of spending while continuing to provide for the American people.