Mike Thompson: “I just want to point out a $9 employee, under best case scenario, is making around $15,000 a year.”

Californians are all too familiar with the devastation caused by wildfires. In the wake of losing their homes and livelihoods, it is wrong to tax survivors on settlement money that is meant to help them rebuild their lives.

Mr. Speaker, if we are serious about strengthening Social Security, we can't stop at incremental fixes. We must also protect the program from efforts that would weaken this great program. We have heard calls for so-called reforms or tough…

Mr. Speaker, this bill shamelessly hurts our constituents, cuts healthcare for 17 million Americans, and closes one in four nursing homes and many rural hospitals. It rips nutrition assistance away from 11 million Americans, and it cedes…

Additionally, I would further state the following understanding with respect to the ability to offer listed derivatives products on payment stablecoins. By excluding 'payment stablecoins' from the definition of 'commodity' in Sec. 1a(9) of…