"Congress must pass, in my view, the Restoring Justice for Workers Act to ensure that workers can ban together to hold employers accountable."
"Unfortunately, over the last three decades, employers--some employers--have increasingly used forced arbitration clauses to circumvent workers' right to due process."
"Access to the American legal system is an essential pillar to our democracy."
"Articles, Climate Action News"
"I have been to funerals of constituents of mine who have died while working in these refineries."
"Correspondence between Reps. DeSaulnier, Lieu, and Welch with Exxon Mobile"
"Articles, L.A. Times"
"It is time to change. And we don't have time, from an economic standpoint or environmental standpoint, to haggle over this."
"The future is not in fossil fuels and in climate carbon intensive industries. It is in renewables and alternatives."
"weak men attack strong women."
"We need to remember our history and examine what the consequences of these proposals might have been."