It's curious to me that several witnesses and some of my Republican colleagues have said that the Fair Labor Standards Act is an outdated law from the 1930s that needs to be updated to reflect the modern workforce.
Takano questions the characterization of the Fair Labor Standards Act as outdated.
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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.
Let’s finish the assignment, make Dr. King’s dream a reality, and fulfill the promise of a better America.
Every generation must take up the work of renewing and perfecting the idea of America so that America lives up to its promise.
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