Mark Takano: “I realize, I am struck by the lack of partisanship on this panel, I am pleased to see that.”

“Progress is not permanent. Rights do not protect themselves. Democracy does not defend itself.”

The work of renewing and perfecting the idea of America does not happen on its own.

The 40-hour workweek was established in law nearly 90 years ago.

It’s time that labor standards caught up. I’m proud to continue partnering with Senator Sanders in reintroducing this bill to make sure that the gains from historically high productivity are felt by all American workers.