Occupation: U.S. Representative Birth: August 4, 1963
I'd rather frame [Clintons] in terms of what I think we need to do going forward..
We need young people to be involved, and we have to expect that young people are going to be impatient, they don't want to wait, and they've got new ….
I hope what we can talk about is something that happened, you know, within the last 25 years, the things that are relevant to our country right here,….
I think that Paul Ryan could be a great leader for our country. But I think that he is in a moral choice moment, and so far, he`s choosing wrong Dona….
I want to avoid sounding like I'm criticizing because I don't have all the facts in front of me yet. And I am trying to be a unifier..
As chairman of the DNC, [Keith ] Ellison says he would replicate that kind of turnout on a national scale. But we spoke yesterday about some history ….
Vision and the ability to mobilize and inspire people at the grassroots. That's what the most important criteria is going to be for any DNC chair..
Worked hard on [our message of strengthening the middle class, working people], but it didn't come through in places like Wisconsin, Michigan, Pennsy….
Over the course of the last quarter century I've learned a lot. And the main thing I've learned is that we're better together and that our society ne….
[Coming back for Democrats] is simply a matter of energy and resources..
The fact is, is that Donald Trump knows that as he rifles money from the working and middle classes up to the super rich, he has to sow division amon….
If you ignore somebody's record and only focus on something that happened 25 years ago when all they were doing even then was trying to stand up for ….
I think that Donald Trump picked on people's fears, their anxieties and he gave them somebody to blame, and some folks just really turned out for him….
This is essential that we have a resurgence in democratic participation. And I don't mean big-D Democrat, I mean small-D democrat. I mean getting inv….
The fact is, is that Americans don't hate their Muslim neighbors. They don't hate their Latino neighbors. We have got to build human solidarity in th….
We'll see if [Donald Trump] really means it though; he will get a chance to deliver on that promise. And if he doesn't, we'll make sure the people kn….
Donald Trump was tainted every kind of way you could imagine. I mean, no way in the world that Donald Trump is a champion of working people. He has h….
I was very proud to be part of the Million Man March. I think it's one of the best things that I ever did. Just the fact that, you know, at the time ….
I'd say the most important criteria is vision. What is your vision for the party? Do you have a vision to strengthen the grassroots and help them tur….
Look, rich people already have a lot of money. There's literally trillions of dollars in cash held by corporations, their stock valuations at an all-….
Here's the real thing. Democrats got to understand that the first line in the Republican playbook is going to be smear, you know? And there's nobody ….