Alma Adams: “I can only hope that you and Secretary Scalia will wake up before it is too late.”

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.

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

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