it is time for Congress to make reforms to SSI.

Those firms are, quote, 'raising prices because they can.'

Financial literacy is critical for Americans who are trying to make key decisions like planning for retirement, but low-incomes families navigating a thin social safety net that gives them too little help, all the education and counseling…

We can and we must change the law so it fulfills its original goals.

She is below the poverty level because of her circumstances. She receives an SSI check, but she is going to be punished for working, punished for claiming Social Security, and punished if she saves any money.

Right now, we got all 50 Democrats in the Senate are solidly on board. We’ve got the vice president you just heard from. We can win the vote to protect the vote all across America.

Inflation has gone up at this moment because of the way that prices are passed on in a more concentrated market.

I hope that the Fed treads carefully in using its tools to help lower prices for American families.

We are watching what’s happening all around this country right now, a concerted effort by the Republicans to deny people the opportunity to vote.

Dealing with inflation requires the Fed to act if the problem is an overheated economy, but dealing with rising consumer prices also involves the FTC, the Department of Justice in breaking up monopolies and investigating crooked…

Since President Biden took office we have added more than 6.4 million jobs, the most jobs that have ever been added to the economy in U.S. history.

Market concentration has allowed giant corporations to hide behind claims of increased costs to fatten their profit margins.

the world is running out of time to deal with the climate crisis, and the Fed has an important role to play here, and I hope the Fed will step up.

Today nearly two out of three of the biggest publicly traded corporations in the country are reporting fatter profit margins than they reported before the pandemic.

The Fed must do more to stop consolidation in the banking industry from hurting consumers and small businesses.

Chair Powell has shown he understands. In his words, 'profound challenges for the global economy and financial system.'

The Fed must not allow only Wall Street to recover while working Americans are left behind.

They are raising prices because they can, and they are not being competed down.

January 6, 2022, marks 1 year since the attempted coup at our Nation's Capitol. I am deeply grateful for the Capitol Police for their heroic acts on that dark day. The American people will always remember the sacrifices they made to…

had there been a recorded vote, I would have voted no on the confirmation of Executive Calendar No. 453, David L. Cohen, of Pennsylvania, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to Canada. Mr…

There’s a fundamental question about whether what he’s done is even legal.

Remember, we now have all 50 Republicans -- all 50 Democrats. All 50 Republicans are opposed.

The world`s richest freeloader evidently has a very thin skin. But you know the part that really makes me angry about this? It`s on behalf of every public school teacher, every waitress, every computer programmer, every street cleaner who…

But all 50 Democrats are signed on to the exact details of what we need to protect the right of every American citizen to vote and to get that vote counted, to get rid of gerrymandering and to beat back dark money.

Let`s do it one more time and get voting rights across. That is the single most important thing we can do.