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Time after time, Speaker Boehner and House Republicans have posed the rhetorical question “Where are the jobs?” while refusing to take action to bolster our economy and strengthen the job market for American workers.
In nominating a previous Deputy Secretary of Defense to lead the Defense Department, President Obama has tapped a proven leader to ensure continuity and provide the strategic vision needed to preserve the security...
“Last month, our economy made strong progress – building on the longest uninterrupted stretch of private sector job creation in our history."
Speaker Boehner and his dysfunctional, obstructive and distracted GOP Conference earlier today passed the radical and callous “Yoho Bill” designed to deport our nation’s undocumented immigrants...
“Once again, when it’s time for reauthorization, it has taken more time than it should. And that time contributes to uncertainty in the business community."
Time and again, the Republican leadership in the House has promised productive action to fix our clearly broken immigration system; yet time and again, Republicans have refused to give the American people a vote...
“Time and again, the Republican Leadership in the House has promised comprehensive reform to fix our broken immigration system. Time and time again, they have broken that commitment to bring legislation to the floor."
Today, House Republicans cemented themselves as the ‘traumatizing,’ mean-spirited, anti-immigrant Party of massive deportations...
Earlier today, GOP Leader Kevin McCarthy had the audacity to say he was concerned about so-called “news reports” about Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi withholding key votes...
“Tonight, in communities across the country, Americans are grieving the tragic deaths of unarmed citizens."
Look fwd to the swift confirmation of Dr. Ashton Carter, a highly qualified leader committed to keeping America safe. http://t.co/sYCtj3ncbP
Dr. Ashton Carter is a highly qualified leader and skilled strategist committed to keeping our country safe. House Democrats ...
Our economy made strong progress in Nov. But w many still struggling, the last thing we need is another #GOPshutdown. http://t.co/piYA2XnL27
Last month, our economy made strong progress building on the longest uninterrupted stretch of private sector job creation in ...
Yesterday's mean-spirited vote to deport DREAMers is truly a new low for Speaker Boehner and his House Republican ...
RT @repbobbyscott: Instead of #CIR, the @HouseGOP passed legislation yesterday to deport kids. What would Reagan say? Watch: http://t.co/Pq
The @HouseGOP's mean-spirited vote to deport DREAMers is truly a new low. You know, it wasn't always like this: http://t.co/AMdE0qt3ay #TBT
RT @RepMaloney: FACT: About two-thirds of minimum wage workers are women. We must #raisethewage to help #womensucceed & to ensure their eco
Peggy Young v. UPS is a pregnancy discrimination case that will determine whether and when the Pregnancy Discrimination Act ...
Today, as we remember family and friends who are no longer with us, and continue to increase awareness, prevention and research ...