by People's Action | Oct 20, 2017 | Breakfast
Senate Approves Fast-Track Budget Senate approves budget plan that smooths path toward tax cut. NYT: " The Senate took a significant step toward rewriting the tax code on Thursday night with the passage of a budget blueprint that would protect a $1.5 trillion tax cut...
by People's Action | Oct 17, 2017 | Breakfast
McCain Rips Trump's Failure To Lead McCain, in speech, denounces 'spurious nationalism'. Politico: "Sen. John McCain delivered a condemnation of 'spurious nationalism' on Monday night in Philadelphia, using his acceptance speech for the National Constitution Center's...
by People's Action | Oct 16, 2017 | Breakfast
Puerto Rico Health Crisis Looms In Puerto Rico, a daily struggle for water and food. Inside Climate News: "In rural and impoverished areas of Puerto Rico, a new day means a new search for food and safe water as the humanitarian crisis there continues to escalate......
by People's Action | Oct 13, 2017 | Breakfast
Trump Cuts $7 Billion from Health Care for Poor Trump ends ACA subsidies for poor, to undermine health marketplaces. WaPo: "President Trump is throwing a bomb into the insurance marketplaces created under the Affordable Care Act, choosing to end critical payments to...
by People's Action | Oct 12, 2017 | Breakfast
Trump Order to Gut ACA Rules Trump to sign executive order to gut ACA insurance rules and undermine marketplaces. WaPo: "President Trump is due to sign an executive order Thursday morning intended to allow individuals and small businesses to buy a long-disputed type...