Donald S. Beyer, Jr.: “We need to lower those costs for U.S. workers and we need to advance economic growth and competitiveness.”

The top one percent owns roughly 50 percent of all corporate equities, and only about half of the U.S. households own any stock at all.

I deeply believe that America's best days lie ahead.

Far from guaranteed, the speed and strength of our economic recovery is a direct result of increased public investment.

The loss of life is a national tragedy, and we mourn those lives that were taken too soon.