We have to make sure--and obviously COVID has shown the ability of the facilities to recruit and retain quality staff is a challenge.

It is sad that we have been put in that situation all the time.

For years, reports have highlighted that private equity owned facilities provide worse care than other nursing homes.

It's why we must raise the minimum wage to at least $15 and make sure workers have the ability to join a union to advocate for our own futures.

Private equity facilities own approximately 11 percent of nursing homes nationwide.

When the coronavirus hit, nursing homes were ground zero. Today, at least 34,000 nursing home residents and 1,600 staff members have died of COVID-19.

Low corporate tax revenue also slows gross domestic product because there is not adequate investment in our infrastructure.

the United States raises less revenue from corporate income taxes as a share of GDP than all other countries in the G7, and almost all other countries in the OECD.

It was born of racism and a way to try to keep the south happy, the southern senators, by giving them extraordinary power to be able to block any civil rights legislation.

Our problem is the filibuster because it blocks us on everything that doesn`t fit through.

I hope so. It is time. We need our mail on time, and that means we need to show DeJoy the door.