Political Quotes

I rise to denounce this administration's move to unilaterally cancel the visas of Mexican musicians and artists. Last week, Julion Alvarez, the proclaimed King of the Box Office, was denied entry to the U.S. and blocked from performing in…

That's why I'm proud that at the Austin airport in my district we have set $20/hour as a bare minimum for workers.

The proposed H.R. 1499, the Good Jobs for Good Airports Act, sponsored by my dear colleague and T&I Committee Member, Rep. Chuy Garcia, will set national wage and benefits levels at major airports that receive federal funding.

I rise today to celebrate South Side native Mayda Del Valle, who has been named Chicago's next poet laureate. Mayda is a poet, educator, and interdisciplinary artist who will now serve as ambassador for our city's literary and creative…