Madam Speaker, I rise to encourage the Speaker of the House to let us vote on H.R. 962, the Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act. It is more than common sense; it is common decency legislation being put forth to end the barbaric…

Labor is the life blood of the agriculture industry. Without the ability to find and retain a reliable workforce, our agriculture industry will continue to struggle to meet the market's needs.

We must work toward enacting fundamental agricultural guest worker reform that will benefit American agriculture, the American consumer, and hungry people all over the world.

The Labor Department believes that workers who do have legal status appear to be leaving farm jobs because of age or opportunities for more stable and higher-paying employment outside of agriculture.

Madam Speaker, I rise today because it is absolutely absurd that in the year 2019, women are still paid less than men, 77 cents on the dollar compared to men, but it is even worse for women of color. Latina women make only 53 cents on the…

Madam Speaker, I rise today to wish the Assyrian community in the Central Valley and across the world a Happy New Year. One of my fondest memories growing up in Turlock was spending afternoons with my Assyrian neighbor, who was like a…

But creating a sustained national funding mechanism that companies can tap into while we grow into this idea of taking people from nontraditional sectors, would be significant.

I don't think there were a lot of tech jobs that were really in 1937.

Mr. Speaker, this week, the administration released its proposed budget, and I am here to share what those budget cuts actually mean for the farmers in my home, California's Central Valley. Imagine you are an almond farmer in the Central…

the maximum Pell Grant was about 76 percent of the cost of attendance for a 4-year school, about 76 percent in 1980.

we have the cost of education that has been skyrocketing while we have been disinvesting in higher education