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America Can't Afford Another Gorsuch in Government
Neil Gorsuch is not the first in his family to seek high office. As a teen he watched his mother, former EPA chief Anne Gorsuch, as she oversaw the mishandling of funds and withheld evidence from Congress. He later condoned these actions.
Trump Promised Bigly Infrastructure, His Budget Cuts It
Candidate Trump swore fixing roads and bridges would be at the top of his list of spending priorities. Unfortunately, in his "America First" budget blueprint, the rubber doesn't meet the road.
Progressive Breakfast
Trump To Pivot With Pollution Trump to pivot from health care debacle with executive orders, outreach to Dems. Politico: "Expect executive orders this week on trade, energy and environmental regulations, [Steve Bannon] said in a text message ... [WH aides] plan to...
Health Care Victory Paves Way for Redoubled Resistance
Fending off the health care repeal is a huge win that will save lives. The battle brought out seasoned and new activists, who can see the fruit of their persistence, and are now energized in a new way for the fight ahead.
Blocking Gorsuch Matters Now More Than Ever
We must force wavering Democratic senators to filibuster Gorsuch's nomination to the Supreme Court, by showing up at their offices to let them know they will face primary challenges if they let him pass.
Democrats Should Focus More on Jobs, Less on Russia
Democrats must confront the moral horrors of Trump's policies head-on: jobs, healthcare, civil rights and the Supreme Court are all under attack. We must defend these first, even if there's a 'smell of treason' in the air.
Progressive Breakfast
" Uncertain ACA Repeal Vote Today Trump threatens House GOP with keeping Obamacare. NBC: "Office of Management and Budget director Mick Mulvaney made clear Thursday evening that President Donald Trump is done negotiating ... wants a vote on Friday. And, if the...
Grassroots Power Stalls Trumpcare
People's Action groups stood up in Pennsylvania and other states to let elected officials know we won't let them trade away health care for a tax break to the richest two percent of the country.
Alaska, Montana & Indian Health Benefits Under Fire
The story of Alaska and Montana is not front and center in the health-care debate in the House, but it should be. Both states get a raw deal under the GOP's plan, and Montana doesn't even get a vote.
Progressive Breakfast
Stop The AHCA Overnight Speaker Paul Ryan, House Republicans and President Trump conspired to make their terrible health care repeal even worse. We expect a vote on Trumpcare later today. Call your Congressperson toll free and tell them to reject the American Health...