TSOs put themselves on the line everyday to protect us and deserve an enriching workplace environment.

We made certain promises to our veterans. We are obligated to deliver.

It is beyond me, frankly, that you can't get this done.

I still can't understand that the people who send our young men and women in harm's way, our government, can't get this done.

We must ensure that we have the right programs and services these men and women deserve for their service to our nation.

I cannot understand how it has taken this long for DOD and the VA to get together.

We owe it to our military, the Nation, and our allies to ensure we prioritize and fund the most critical defense-related budget items.

The President will not accept a budget that reverses our economic progress by locking in sequestration.

I do not think it is good for domestic priorities. I do not think it is good for our national security priorities.

Throughout my time in Congress, Federal funding for the National Institutes of Health has been among my very top priorities.

I just want to make one other statement about paid leave because there are some families that have two paychecks coming in.