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Mulvaney's In, Bankers Win, and Trump Shafts Americans Again
On his first day on the job, Mulvaney froze all hiring and rule-making at the CFPB, bringing consumer protection by the bureau to a standstill. The banks won the first round, and Trump proved again he's just a fast-talking huckster.
Progressive Breakfast
Tell Lawmakers To Vote NO! On Tax Cuts Say no to the GOP tax scam! Call your senators today at 888-516-5820. and tell them to VOTE NO. The GOP plan gives huge tax breaks to corporations, the 1 percent, and the GOP's big-money donors. The rest of us will pay with big...
Thousands of Native American Children Will Lose Health Insurance
Thousands of American Indian and Alaska Native children will lose health insurance unless Congress acts soon to reenact CHIP. The Indian Health Service will have to stretch its already thin dollars to try and cover this gap.
Progressive Breakfast
Tell Lawmakers To Vote NO! On Tax Cuts Say no to the GOP tax scam! Call your senators today at 888-516-5820. and tell them to VOTE NO. The GOP plan give huge tax breaks to corporations, the 1 percent, and the GOP's big-money donors. The rest of us will pay with big...
Orrin Hatch's "Bullcrap" on Taxes Is Exactly That
Sen. Orrin Hatch wants to slam shut the door of opportunity, so future generations can't have the help he used to start his career. Hatch's tax plan benefits the rich, not the working folks he claims to defend, and voters know it.
How to Stop a Tax Plan Rigged for the Rich
Average Americans today are facing an elite hellbent on a tax “reform” that funnels new fortunes to the already fortunate. In 1932, Americans faced the same scenario — and dealt their elite a history-shifting defeat. Could history repeat?
Progressive Breakfast
Trump Rejects Immigration How Trump is building a border wall that no one can see. WaPo: "President Trump’s vision of a “big, beautiful” wall along the Mexican border may never be realized, and almost certainly not as a 2,000-mile physical structure spanning sea to...
Native People and Allies Pledge to Stop Keystone XL
The Keystone XL pipeline threatens our water, our livelihoods and our sacred sites. But we know it can be stopped, when Natives and non-Natives stand together in a values-led campaign that puts Mother Earth above profits from fossil fuels.
Progressive Breakfast
FCC To Gut Net Neutrality FCC plans total repeal of net neutrality rules. Politico: "Federal Communications Commission Chairman Ajit Pai will reveal plans to his fellow commissioners on Tuesday to fully dismantle the agency's Obama-era net neutrality regulations,...
What Is the True Cost of Inequality?
The world has never been richer, says Credit Suisse. Net worth worldwide has jumped a remarkable $16.7 trillion over the past year. So why aren’t people worldwide cheering? That money has benefited only a precious few.
