Inflation outstripped real wages for people who work for pay from others.

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In this time of budget cuts, we cannot forget that basic science is a building...

In this time of budget cuts, we cannot forget that basic science is a building...

Foreign trade clearly has been a reason why inflation has been low.

Foreign trade clearly has been a reason why inflation has been low.

We need to send a clear message to gang members that violent crime will not...

We need to send a clear message to gang members that violent crime will not...

While the wealthiest families completely benefit from the tax cuts targeted towards the upper brackets,...

While the wealthiest families completely benefit from the tax cuts targeted towards the upper brackets,...

We need to get serious about combating gang violence on Long Island, and the entire...

We need to get serious about combating gang violence on Long Island, and the entire...

It seems to me morally a decent society will try to take some of the...

It seems to me morally a decent society will try to take some of the...

In my district, the budget scales back and eliminates several long-term shore protection projects important...

In my district, the budget scales back and eliminates several long-term shore protection projects important...

The people who do not get jobs are often the most vulnerable in our society,...

The people who do not get jobs are often the most vulnerable in our society,...

However, this President sees no problem eliminating funding for Perkins Loans in his budget, even...

However, this President sees no problem eliminating funding for Perkins Loans in his budget, even...

Transportation spending is a win-win proposition.

Transportation spending is a win-win proposition.

Trade helps bring us products cheaply, but there is no guarantee whatsoever to assume that...

Trade helps bring us products cheaply, but there is no guarantee whatsoever to assume that...

A healthy Amtrak is an integral part of New York and the Nation's economy and...

A healthy Amtrak is an integral part of New York and the Nation's economy and...

In addition to joblessness, of course, by the working of supply and demand, when you...

In addition to joblessness, of course, by the working of supply and demand, when you...

This administration and the leadership in Congress appear to be intent on valuing wealth over...

This administration and the leadership in Congress appear to be intent on valuing wealth over...

As a personal beneficiary of the service that Amtrak provides and as someone who represents...

As a personal beneficiary of the service that Amtrak provides and as someone who represents...

There are always, of course, job losses of a cyclical nature in a recession.

There are always, of course, job losses of a cyclical nature in a recession.

Amtrak offers riders a cost-effective way to travel throughout the country.

Amtrak offers riders a cost-effective way to travel throughout the country.

The fact is that America relies on Amtrak to move people.

The fact is that America relies on Amtrak to move people.

Foreign trade clearly holds down the cost of products we buy.

Foreign trade clearly holds down the cost of products we buy.

Meanwhile, hard-working Americans are increasingly faced with workplace conditions in which critically important safeguards are...

Meanwhile, hard-working Americans are increasingly faced with workplace conditions in which critically important safeguards are...