Plain and simple, Congress must act to meet the needs of our constituents. We can do that by strengthening families, increasing the minimum wage, and ensuring equal pay for equal work.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
The U.S. Congress can do a lot to support America's workplaces and the family. By working together in a bipartisan fashion, we can ensure our constituents get jobs they need while helping employers make smart decisions about their workforce.
Congress must take responsibility for a new positive direction - an innovative agenda that will lead to a more secure America. Secure communities, secure economies, and a secure quality of life.
It is time this Congress listened to the American people and minimum-wage workers, and it is time that we act.
I believe Congress has a duty to do so as well; not simply as a body of legislators, but more importantly as a community of friends, neighbors, parents and Americans.
So our focus has to be on the things that we can control, which is to take the necessary measures working with Congress to ensure that our economy grows, that we create jobs.
This is the people's money, and we need to use it on their priorities. Increasing the pay of members of Congress is not their priority.
In this constantly evolving world, Congress must be a good steward of policy to ensure our laws at least keep pace.
Congress should get the job done.
I simply want to do what I can to have the best Congress possible representing the American people.
Congress must demonstrate fiscal responsibility.
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