Mike Thompson: “Thank you for having the hearing. And thanks for helping to subsidize my California constituents and their health care.”

I am very concerned, however, with your Department's proposal to expand Federal control over successful CTE programs.

It is wrong to tax survivors on settlement money that is meant to help them rebuild their lives.

15 million jobs have been created under President Biden; more Americans have health insurance than ever before; Democrats expanded Child Tax Credit, cut child poverty by over 40 percent and benefitted over 35 million families.

These families should not have their assets, which are necessary to do their jobs and feed our Nation counted against them.