“It is shameful that millions of Americans are suffering the economic injustice of working a full-time job and earning a wage that leaves them below the poverty line.”

Today a minimum wage earner has to work a day and a half just to pay for a full tank of gas. That is simply shameful.

In the years since 9/11, more terrorists have been created through this President’s policies than were captured or killed. There weren’t any terrorists in Iraq in 2003, but there are now.

Do Republicans really expect a family to live on less than $11,000 a year?

In an era when information can be sent , it is utterly nonsensical that our Nation’s police, the fire, and EMS personnel cannot consistently communicate with each other.

Working-class Americans have waited too long, close to a decade in fact, for an increase in the minimum wage. This has been the second longest period without a pay raise since the Federal minimum wage law was first enacted in 1938.