Political Quotes

It’s great to be here at the EBC to celebrate the good, impactful work that is at the core of this center’s mission.

I want to recognize the incredible partnership that made this possible: Stone Community Development Corporation, Lurie Children’s, Thresholds, and Chicago Neighborhood Initiatives.

That’s why we’ve had an ongoing battle here in Washington for years against the for-profit college and university industry.

Today’s news is devastating for the 2,500 skilled union workers impacted by the closure of the Tyson plant in Joslin, especially at a time when American families are struggling with the rising cost of living.