Chuck Schumer: A Better Deal for American Workers
Democrats will show the country that we’re the party on the side of working people — and that we stand for three simple things.
We’re going to fight for rules to stop prescription drug price gouging and demand that drug companies justify price increases to the public.
There used to be a basic bargain in this country that if you worked hard
and played by the rules, you could own a home, afford a car, put your kids through college and take a modest vacation every year while putting enough away for a comfortable retirement.
In the last two elections, Democrats, including in the Senate, failed to articulate a strong,
bold economic program for the middle class and those working hard to get there.