Occupation: U.S. Representative Birth: August 4, 1963
I think it's a good idea to be - to fairly identify where things could have gone better once you get the facts, once you get the data and once you're….
We have a chance for racial solidarity because all of us, unless you`re in the top 1 percent, are really struggling in this economy..
I'm looking for a place to be of use and benefit. And every single Democrat in this country better be thinking the exact same way. How can we help th….
I think that people have been looking at 40 years of flat wages. You know, the reality is you've got folks in diners and hair shops and barber shops ….
What I hear people talking about are things that anybody of any color or any religion or any sexual orientation can get with. They cannot earn a dece….
San Bernardino involved two killers were actually radicalized before they started courting or dating each other online, and online as late as - as ea….
For activists who want to preserve constitutional democracy, who don't believe in hereditary aristocracy, who believe that teachers ought to be able ….
The conversation should've been about middle class people. The conversation should've been about how to raise the minimum wage and strengthen Social ….
I'm not here to cast aspersions on anyone. I'm trying to unify the party, not find fault..
I do believe that we should have to - make the voters first; not the donors first..
We think all over this country we need to rebuild everything from transit, fiber optic broadband in our rural areas and urban areas..
I'm an optimistic guy.It's just as much the case that people will come to me and ask my opinion about how to properly include the Muslim community, a….
One time, the Library of Congress was giving books to local libraries around the country on Islam. The library of a guy named Walter Jones, who's a m….
You take for example the environmental movement is a big deal in my district. You know, you might say, yeah, more African Americans are suffering fro….
Trump himself stands to benefit dramatically from the tax cuts. One of the things they're cutting is the alternative minimum tax. Last time we have t….
If you put everything, your heart and soul into a campaign, it might take you a while to come around to the realization that, you know, another perso….
We need to invest at the local party unit and focus our energy on turn out. That's how we come back, and we can come back..
I like Paul Ryan, and to a certain extent, I feel bad for him. But this is a moment of moral choice. And if he says that Hillary Clinton is worse tha….
Hopefully folks will look at the good things that I've done over the years, you know, my 10 years in Congress, my 12 years in state legislature, my m….
I don't feel that I've been hampered by [ racism or discrimination], and the reason why is that we reach out to people on the basis of where everyone….
I didn't pay close enough scrutiny to some of the other things that Louis Farrakhan was saying, that's something I just live and learn..