Issues
In order to keep the promises our country has made, we must keep Social Security and Medicare strong and stable for today’s seniors and future generations.
We must ensure that our family farmers have the resources they need and that all Minnesotans are able to provide nutritious foods for their families.
As a member of the powerful Appropriations Committee, I work every day to bring a commonsense, Minnesota perspective to our federal budget.
To build a competitive economy for the 21st century, the United States must improve our crumbling infrastructure.
Everyone benefits when women and girls are valued and their participation is encouraged by society.
Federal investments in the arts and humanities improve education for our children, offer important opportunities for our veterans, create jobs, foster economic growth, and improve our quality of life.
Protecting the civil rights of all Americans and keeping our families and communities safe is one of the most important responsibilities of government.
While we have made a strong recovery from the Great Recession, we have more to do to create good-paying jobs for all working families.
In a troubled world, Americans must work together to keep our country safe while upholding the values that make America great.