Frederica Wilson: “If our workforce system focuses on today's jobs only, then we won't be equipped for the economy of the future.”

Long before I served in Congress, I stood in classrooms filled with children whose futures depended on whether the people in power cared enough to act.

Now, Congress must finish the job and pass full-year funding bills that lower costs, protect our communities, and put people first.

This bipartisan bill protects critical housing, nutrition, healthcare, veterans, and infrastructure programs while temporarily blocking the Trump administration’s reckless attempt to politicize federal grants.

“Although I am currently unable to fly under my doctors’ orders, my work has not stopped for a single day.