Michael Bennet: “I ask unanimous consent that Jessica Bowen, a fellow in my office, have floor privileges for the remainder of this…”

I, as a former school superintendent, when I went to D.C., led the fight for the Enhanced Child Tax Credit, which cut childhood poverty in America in half.

the legislation we are debating today would modestly increase the size of the child tax credit while leaving out more than 17 million children from the full credit. America's poorest children, whose families are struggling to make ends…

I will continue to push for necessary guardrails, critical reforms, and work towards preventing the opening of this facility.

Not only does withholding pay irreparably harm some of the N.P.S.’s most vulnerable staff at a time of immense difficulty and uncertainty, it discourages future applicants and further strains the N.P.S.’s ability to recruit the skilled…