If my Republican colleagues want to talk about wasteful government welfare that lets people live large, then we should be talking about tax breaks for yachts.

To be clear, SNAP provides people $2 a meal, overwhelmingly to kids, working people, and seniors.

I am Greg Casar. I am a brand new Member of Congress representing Texas, and I am standing over here on the Republican side of the aisle; not because I am a Republican, I am a Democrat. I want the American people to see that there aren't…

D.C. residents pay taxes to fund wars but have no say in whether or not our country goes to war.

What message does it send to D.C. military families and veterans when the country they have risked their lives for refuses to afford them basic democratic rights?

But here in D.C. there are over 30,000 veterans, who, while they have a powerful voice here in Congress with Ms. Holmes Norton, they are not given an equal vote.

D.C. residents also have no vote in the Senate, where military leadership is confirmed.

I think that it is incumbent on us as Congress to try to support D.C.

I am the son of immigrants and proud to represent the heart of Texas here in the United States Congress. For generations, my family has moved back and forth between Texas and Mexico, Mexico and Texas. People immigrate. Sometimes they are…

The Cuban Government bears responsibility, but we also know the crisis has been made worse by U.S. sanctions and the embargo against Cuba.

Our colleague here, Congressman Jimmy Gomez, recently introduced the 99.5 Percent Act, which would close loopholes on the estate tax and end benefits for those billionaires that continue to avoid paying their fair share every single year.

I think if anything should be on the High-Risk List, that probably No. 1 would be if this Congress, led by the Republican majority, forces default for the first time ever against the American people by this Congress not paying our bills.