Pete Stark: “Like Lake Wobegon, where all the children are above average, it is human nature for all Members of Congress to want…”

Reauthorizing the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) should present Congress with an opportunity to set aside our many differences and work together so that women and families across the country can lead safer, healthier, and happier lives…

The CBO has said it would lead to an increase in overall national health spending as seniors and people with disabilities are moved into less efficient, more costly private plans.

I am going to go on record again making clear the strong opposition that Democrats have to the House Republican proposal.

The Republicans want to kill Social Security and Medicare and turn them into voucher systems.