{"database": "press", "table": "releases", "rows": [["https://pocan.house.gov/media-center/press-releases/labor-caucus-launches-task-forces-to-amplify-workers-voices-in-congress", "Labor Caucus Launches Task Forces to Amplify Workers\u2019 Voices in Congress", "2021-08-10", "2021", "2021-08", "Democrat", "House", "WI", "Mark Pocan", "P000607", "pocan.house.gov", "pocan", "https://pocan.house.gov/media-center/press-releases", "scraper", "WASHINGTON, D.C.\u2014Today, the Labor Caucus announced leadership of six issue-specific task forces aimed at identifying and developing policy solutions to advance the needs of the labor movement.\n\n\"The Labor Caucus is excited to announce the leaders of six task forces for the 117th Congress,\" said Labor Caucus Co-ChairsRepresentatives Debbie Dingell (MI-12), Steven Horsford (NV-04), Donald Norcross (NJ-01), Mark Pocan (WI-02), Linda S\u00e1nchez (CA-38), and Tom Suozzi (NY-03). \"These task forces will provide us with specialized experience and create new opportunities to meet the needs of America's workers, including in health care, workplace safety, Paid Family and Medical Leave, retirement security, diversity in labor, and more. We remain committed to uplifting the voices of working people in Congress, and we will continue fighting to ensure all workers' rights are protected.\"\n\nTask Forces\n\nOSHA Standards, Trade, Labor Rights, and NLRB Enforcement Authority and Appointments\n\nLed by Representatives Mark Pocan (WI-02) and Stephen Lynch (MA-08).\n\nHealth Care Coverage and Regional Representation\n\nLed by Representatives Steven Horsford (NV-04) and Marcy Kaptur (OH-09).\n\nPaid Time Off, Family and Medical Leave, and the Minimum Wage\n\nLed by Representatives Donald Norcross (NJ-01) and Jes\u00fas \"Chuy\" Garcia (IL-04).\n\nPensions and Retirement\n\nLed by Representatives Donald Norcross (NJ-01), Linda S\u00e1nchez (CA-38), and Susan Wild (PA-07).\n\nDiversity in Labor\n\nLed by Representatives Tom Suozzi (NY-03) and Jahana Hayes (CT-05).\n\nRenewable Energy, the Environment, and the Labor Movement", 1, "2026-03-30T01:40:41Z", "2026-04-06T20:11:17Z"]], "columns": ["url", "title", "date", "year", "month", "party", "chamber", "state", "member_name", "bioguide_id", "domain", "scraper", "source", "date_source", "text", "has_text", "collected_at", "updated_at"], "primary_keys": ["url"], "primary_key_values": ["https://pocan.house.gov/media-center/press-releases/labor-caucus-launches-task-forces-to-amplify-workers-voices-in-congress"], "units": {}, "query_ms": 0.9500440210103989, "source": "dwillis/congress-press", "source_url": "https://github.com/dwillis/congress-press", "license": "MIT", "license_url": "https://github.com/dwillis/congress-press/blob/main/LICENSE"}