Mark Takano: “I appreciate the witnesses being here this morning to help us answer these questions.”

Every generation must take up the work of renewing and perfecting the idea of America so that America lives up to its promise.

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.

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

Let’s finish the assignment, make Dr. King’s dream a reality, and fulfill the promise of a better America.