people who are battling addiction are not criminals. They are not misbehaving. They are managing a harrowing disease

We cannot have people unsheltered the fact we are having to beg for people to merely survive, to meet their most basic needs is unconscionable.

He is callous and disconnected from the hardships the American people are experiencing. When he said he was intent of being the Grim Reaper, he has certainly honored that. He has been an obstructionist at every turn.

Census data informs how to allocate its budget of more than $60 billion.

We cannot risk endangering the livelihoods of millions of Americans by compromising the integrity of our Census.

SNAP puts food on the table for our elders, supports our working families.

The Census Bureau must take appropriate steps to process and tabulate the final Census count.

The United States of America needs a complete and accurate count of all people. That is what the Constitution demands.

Is the rescue of small businesses essential to any long-term economic recovery?

Will this exacerbate racial and gender wealth gaps, failing to provide relief to cities and States and small businesses?

Do you expect further State and municipal credit downgrades, making it more difficult for State and local governments to borrow?