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Trumpcare Is Wrong For You. It's A Toxic Prescription For Health Care
The House Republican health care plan unveiled Monday cuts taxes for the wealthy and corporations, gives consumers paltry tax credits to deal with rising costs, and will force many people to forgo needed care.
Our President Is Up to No Good
President Trump's poisoned-tip tweets distract us with slander while he and Republicans enact the most regressive measures of policy and taxation since the 1920s.
Regulation Repeals Show 'The Swamp' Is Rising
Trump promised to "drain the swamp" of lobbyist influence from government. But the opposite is happening: he's already granted most of the special favors requested by the Business Roundtable, a $6 trillion corporate lobby.
Progressive Breakfast
Trump Tries Again To Restrict Refugees, Muslim Immigration New travel ban expected today. ABC: "The new order has been crafted to withstand legal challenges, exempting permanent legal residents and applying only to future visa applicants, not those who already hold...
Recess Actions Spur Health Care Accountability
Citizens have refused to take no - or no-shows - as answers when elected officials sidestep questions at town hall meetings about Republicans' plan to repeal the Affordable Care Act.
Trump's Spectacle Misdirects Us From Our Government's Destruction
While we wonder if the teleprompter can keep Trump from biting off the head of a bat, the right wing's corporate and anti-worker agenda unfolds around us.
School Vouchers Are a 'False Road,' and There's Data to Prove It
A new report shows Trump's push to make public schools compete for funding is driven by ideology rather than evidence that school choice actually improves the lives of children.
Progressive Breakfast
Cruel Arrests Of Immigrants Continue Another DREAMer detained. The Nation: "On Tuesday, Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents in Jackson, Mississippi, pulled over and detained 22-year-old Daniela Vargas, who had just finished participating in a press conference...
Resign, Jeff Sessions. It’s Not About Russia, It’s About Justice
Recusal is not enough. Jeff Sessions has shown by his deceptions that he is not fit to serve as Attorney General. In the name of equal justice for all, he must resign.
Democrats Can’t Be Distracted By Trump’s Russian Circus
Alleged Russian interference in our elections demands independent investigation, but Democrats can’t allow Trump to strut about jobs he’s saved, while they fixate on the past.
