Sylvia Rodriguez Garcia: “One major way to close the racial wealth gap is by ensuring that all people have access to credit for pursuing…”

Scripture calls us to help one another. In the Gospel of Matthew it says: I was hungry, and you gave me something to eat. . . . I was a stranger, and you invited me in. However, Republicans never come here to talk about poverty or hunger…

Let's be clear about why we have the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. It is not some fancy agency. They just simply defend hardworking people. They are the consumers' watchdog. Think about it. We have $21 billion back in people's…

I am a lawyer. I have served as a judge. I know what the rule of law demands. What this administration is doing with ICE is not enforcement. It is lawlessness. It is cruelty. They have turned ICE into a force of masked thugs. In my…

I know what it is like to grow up hungry. I know the feeling, as a young girl, opening the refrigerator, only to see the water jug. I know what it's like growing up on government-provided commodity food--cheese, peanut butter, oatmeal…