Illegal logging is just economic poison for Oregon's sawmill workers and resource-dependent communities across the country.
You cannot turn your back on the workers and retirees in these communities when times get tough.
It is so important that the committee move and move quickly.
To me, in our country, you just do not snatch away pension rights from Americans who never did anything but the right th...
What this is really about is making sure that Congress ensures that the promise that pension benefits are all about is p...
We need to get over that illusion.
Part of the reason why I think the law is necessary is because I do not see another way to keep the plan from running ou...
the very first time was after Congress passed this ill-advised law that I was so strongly opposed to.
In this country, that is not the way it is supposed to work.
This is an extraordinarily important time for our country, colleagues, because there is a longstanding principal of pens...
But it is like all of this was just dumped on us overnight like a tsunami.