Mark Takano: “I understand that there is a need continuity.”

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

We are here because the work that began 63 years ago is unfinished.

America does not belong to one political party. America does not belong to a bloodline. And it certainly doesn’t belong to one man.

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.