Tom Vilsack: “Senator, I think we have done a reasonably good job of getting a significant amount of the Recovery and Reinvestment Act…”

the goal of this budget, frankly, is to invest in a stronger America, and to expand our middle class

Every dollar of research generates twenty dollars, or more, of economic opportunity.

The railroads should not be able to continue to operate without buffer for unexpected demand, make historic profits, and engage in enormous stock buybacks, all while providing subpar service to agricultural shippers and disregarding safety.

If you take SNAP and you reduce it or you eliminate it, you are obviously going to impact not just the poor families that are receiving it.