I met with many small businesses in Oregon who are providing these policies, and they are finding that not only do they have a happier, healthier workforce...
The Democrats have put forth a working families agenda: several pieces of legislation that would keep workers in the workforce, provide sche...
I agree with my colleague from California, there are a lot of people now who are facing a great deal of economic insecurity and anxiety.
I hope that this committee will take a comprehensive approach to making higher education accessible and affordable.
I have the SIMPLE Act that is a bipartisan piece of legislation to get more people into income-driven repayment and to keep them there.
In my home State of Oregon, nearly one in five individuals had no health insurance coverage before the ACA.
Today, more than 95 percent of Oregonians are covered, including about 56,000 children.
I appreciate the objectives that are named in the title of this hearing, 'Improve healthcare coverage and provide lower costs for families.'
Economic growth and reducing carbon pollution are not in conflict with one another.
What can we do as Members of Congress, you as experts in your field--to inspire the next generation?
I really appreciate the important services that you provide through your franchise.