Frank Lautenberg: “And if it is a program that affects national health, by God, whether it is confined to a community here or there, we…”

One major threat to aviation safety is sequestration.

Some will say now isn't the time to make public investments. Some will say we can't afford it.

Republicans in the Congress continue to call for even deeper budget cuts--despite clear evidence that the austerity agenda they have championed has slowed the pace of job growth and needlessly increased the suffering of children, seniors…

I'm proud to have written the only Federal law on ocean acidification--'The Federal Ocean Acidification Research and Monitoring Act'.