Jahana Hayes: “I taught in and I now represent a congressional district that has been defined by tragedy.”

We will not take away opportunity for so many children. We will not eliminate Pell grants and all the programs that help people from low-income communities to go to college.

I absolutely support Israel’s right to exist, but I’m horrified with what’s happening to these kids in Gaza.

I am pleased to see the U.S. Small Business Administration approve federal assistance for parts of the Fifth District and our state.

The people who can afford it don’t apply for these programs, the people who can afford it don’t need student loans, the people who come from communities like mine and just want to go back and serve those communities are the ones who are…