Every day is Earth Day, and I vote we start investing in a secure climate future right now. Jackie Speier Read Quote
There is no longer any anonymity on the Web – unless we mandate it. The most personal information about your online habits is collected, bought and sold, often instantaneously and invisibly. Data collection is a business driven by profits at consumers’ expense. Jackie Speier Read Quote
My life experiences have helped me to be less fearful. In politics, that has allowed me to take on issues sooner rather than later. Jackie Speier Read Quote
When we foster an economy without hope, we guarantee that a segment of our population will be destined to know homelessness on a permanent basis, and not for the one night I voluntarily spent at a shelter. Jackie Speier Read Quote
We need affordable childcare and paid sick leave so workers don’t have to choose between their health and their livelihood. Jackie Speier Read Quote
Working 40 hours a week used to mean a minimum standard of living and a foothold on the first rung of the economic ladder to the middle class. Jackie Speier Read Quote
When I recently spent a night at a homeless shelter, I was dismayed that members of the middle class had moved in and that earning above the minimum wage did not protect adults from having to share a room with dozens of others. Jackie Speier Read Quote
Planned Parenthood has a right to operate. Planned Parenthood has a right to provide family planning services. Planned parenthood has a right to perform abortions. Jackie Speier Read Quote
As members of Congress, we take an oath to uphold the Constitution and bear true faith and allegiance to the United States, not the Republican or Democratic party. I have been willing to stand up to my own leadership when it’s in the national interest. Jackie Speier Read Quote
It’s more important than ever for America to rededicate itself to manufacturing at home. When we make more products in America, more American families will make it. Jackie Speier Read Quote
