by People's Action | Jan 4, 2017 | Breakfast
Schumer Lays Out Democratic Strategy Senate Minority Leader articulates oppositional vision. Yahoo! News: "Schumer mentioned infrastructure investments and tax and trade reform as areas of possible cooperation, while vowing to fight 'tooth and nail' on other issues,...
by People's Action | Jan 3, 2017 | Breakfast
House Guts Ethics Office "With No Warning, House Republicans Vote to Gut Independent Ethics Office" reports NYT: "House Republicans, overriding their top leaders, voted on Monday to significantly curtail the power of an independent ethics office ... The move to...
by People's Action | Dec 16, 2016 | Breakfast
House Gropes Toward Health Care Strategy House Republicans say they will replace Obamacare with "universal access." NYT: "'Our goal here is to make sure that everybody can buy coverage or find coverage if they choose to,' a House leadership aide told journalists ......
by People's Action | Dec 15, 2016 | Breakfast
Ellison Makes Case For DNC Chair Rep. Keith Ellison calls for "3,007 County Strategy" for DNC. Chicago Tribune: "'We need a 3,007-county strategy. We need a town strategy. We need a precinct strategy," said Ellison, as [Sen. Bernie] Sanders and AFT President Randi...
by People's Action | Dec 14, 2016 | Breakfast
Rates May Go Up Today Federal Reserve expected to raise interest rates today. Politico: "Expectations of more rapid growth, coupled with the threat of inflation, could bring more rate hikes, which could undermine Trump's plans to fire up the economy ... Trump and...
