Rosa DeLauro: “As soon as the first Social Security check was issued, poverty amongst the elderly began to drop.”

Whether a community receives disaster relief should not depend on who they voted for in the last election.

“I want to reestablish the COVID-era Expanded Child Tax Credit, which supporters say lifted millions out of poverty.”

This $10 million federal investment will make a drastic difference in the lives of young people, ensuring that they have the science-backed tools needed to read proficiently.

When Democrats reclaim control of Congress next year, the House Appropriations Committee will work to uncover and reverse misuses of taxpayer money like this and hold those who abused their power accountable.