'Never again' is the rallying cry for all who believe that mankind must speak out against genocide.

'Never again' is the rallying cry for all who believe that mankind must speak out against genocide.

We shouldn't be so dependent on foreign oil.

No family gets rich from earning the minimum wage. In fact, the current minimum wage does not even lift a family out of poverty.

It has now been over 7 years since Congress last raised the minimum wage to its current level of $5.15 per hour. Since that last increase, Congress's failure to adjust the wage for inflation has reduced the purchasing power of the minimum wage to record low levels.

Members will hear me say repeatedly words are important; deeds are a reality.