Steve Lynch: “We have been working with Senator Ed Markey and with Senator Blumenthal on dropping a companion piece on Thursday.”

Returning to the spoils system is a bad idea for America.

I agree, it is onerous and it asks way too many questions, but, you know, we can work on that and make it better.

let's talk about crime in D.C. Let's talk about crime in D.C., as the gentleman mentioned. Let's talk about that. Let's talk about January 6. We had 1,500 people ransack the Capitol. Let's talk about what happened to them in consequence…

Today I rise in strong support of more than 2.3 million dedicated civil servants that make up our Federal workforce, including nearly 30,000 Federal employees who work in my own congressional district. As a former union president of Iron…