Sander Levin

It is imperative that women have quality affordable day care available to them because without it, families suffer.

Women, on average, earn less than men in almost every occupation, including traditional female orientated jobs like nursing and teaching.

The armored vehicle manufacturing base is not a light switch that can be turned on and off at will. If we mothball production of systems like the Abrams tank, it will take time and money to get this capability back.

We have to create jobs but also make sure that those who are looking for work aren't just left without any assistance whatsoever.

The Ways and Means Committee for me has this opportunity to work with programs where I can take my parents' sense of community and make it work.

Extending federal unemployment insurance is vital for millions of Americans laid off through no fault of their own, and it serves as an important economic stimulus.