Carolyn Bourdeaux: “More than doubling the current Federal minimum wage over the next 5 years, we are asking small businesses to really bear…”

While I will not be here, I am here to express my support for strengthening Pay-As-You-Go rules and restoring a sense of fiscal discipline in Congress.

One estimate is that 53 percent of veterans do not know what career they want to pursue when they transition back to becoming civilians.

It is my hope that this program will enable more immigrant-owned businesses to get the information and resources that they need to help them recover and prosper in the years to come.

For the American service men and women, the transition to civilian life can be difficult, especially so if they struggle to find a purpose upon return.