Alma Adams: “I know this bill has been a priority for you for a very long time.”

The current sub-minimum wage with tipped employees perpetuates low pay, enables, inexcusable levels of wage theft, and it leads to higher poverty rates.

The $30 billion SNAP cut alongside the provisions you highlight today does a disservice to families in farm country.

In one of the richest countries in the world no one working full-time should be living in poverty.

It is abundantly clear that there are two agendas present today. The republican's agenda will weaken worker protections and let low road employers off the hook for breaking the law.