"Such as the minimum wage, such as not going back to child labor and working excessive hours without being paid overtime."
"Fortunately, in February a number of our Republican colleagues, after a great deal of foot dragging and creating an unnecessary crisis for too many of our families, joined with us as Democrats in main..."
"In fact, the legislation we are referring to is permissive with reference to these demonstration projects."
"Certainly extending a hand to those Americans who have lost a job through no fault of their own and who are out searching for new opportunities is the right thing to do to keep our economy moving forw..."
"I think it is vital that we maintain the unemployment insurance lifeline for families who want to work, but have not yet been able to find a job."
"I would like to see you move more quickly rather than more slowly, and encourage looking at our policy there to find a way to ensure our security, having achieved many of our goals, and assure our sec..."
"I think all of us recognize the potential of the Trans-Pacific partnership, and as with any trade agreement, there are pluses, and there are minuses."
"The amendments became a part of the original legislation of the Cruise Vessel Security and Safety Act."
"I would just encourage that you continue to do that. It is difficult to see, while all options have to be on the table, how military intervention there can do anything but make our families less secur..."
"Those policies that would place dollars into the pockets of the families that need them the most right now..."
"I think all America would benefit if we were able to return to the prosperity of the Clinton years..."