by People's Action | Jan 12, 2017 | Breakfast
Obamacare Repeal Advances Senate takes first step toward Obamacare repeal. NYT: "The vote was 51 to 48 ... setting the stage for ... a reconciliation bill ... The budget blueprint instructs House and Senate committees to come up with repeal legislation by Jan. 27....
by People's Action | Jan 11, 2017 | Breakfast
Don't Take Away Our Health CareThis week, Congress will vote on a budget resolution to repeal the Affordable Care Act and take health care away from millions. This is the right wing's first step toward gutting the health care we all count on. On top of eliminating the...
by People's Action | Jan 10, 2017 | Breakfast
Senate: Do not let Trump's picks go unvettedToday, the Senate will begin confirmation hearings for President-elect Donald Trump’s Cabinet nominees. But many of his picks haven’t yet completed the ethics vetting process. According to the Office of Government Ethics,...
by People's Action | Jan 9, 2017 | Breakfast
URGENT: Sessions Attorney General confirmation can still be stopped Senate Republicans are trying to rush through one of the most dangerous Presidential appointments of all time. Sen. Jeff Sessions has a history of attacking civil rights organizations, undermining...
by People's Action | Jan 6, 2017 | Breakfast
Republicans Reveal Their Priorities GOP to rush cabinet confirmations. Politico: "Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell’s conference has scheduled six Cabinet-level confirmations hearings for next Wednesday, Jan. 11, the same day the chamber will likely slog through...
by People's Action | Jan 5, 2017 | Breakfast
Obamacare Repeal Not So Simple Republicans increasingly queasy about Obamacare repeal. Politico: "There’s definitely fear on the Hill. Congress has only been in for a few days, but the conversation on Obamacare has definitely shifted. It’s no longer a...
