by People's Action | Mar 6, 2019 | Breakfast
GOP Packs Courts With Conservative Judges McConnell preps new nuclear option to speed Trump judges. Politico: "President Donald Trump’s stream of judges is about to become a torrent. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and his GOP caucus have long prioritized...
by People's Action | Mar 5, 2019 | Breakfast
Congress Ready To Rebuke Trump's 'Emergency' Congress on verge of rejecting Trump's border emergency. Reuters: "The U.S. Congress was on the verge of issuing a sharp rebuke to President Donald Trump over his declaration of an emergency at the border with Mexico, with...
by People's Action | Mar 4, 2019 | Breakfast
Selma Activists Demand Voting Rights After 54 years, the fight for voting rights in Selma is ongoing, organizers say. USA Today: "Fifty-four years after the brutal beating of black civil rights protesters in Alabama catalyzed the passage of sweeping voting rights...
by People's Action | Feb 28, 2019 | Breakfast
Cohen Testifies Trump Is Racist, Conman, Cheat The Trump Organization's coming "proctology exam". Axios: "Near the end of Michael Cohen's testimony yesterday, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez asked the former fixer whether President Trump had ever run an insurance fraud....
by People's Action | Feb 27, 2019 | Breakfast
Jayapal Introduces Medicare For All Medicare For All bill unveiled: 'Complete transformation' of health care. NBC: "As the debate over Medicare For All heats up on the 2020 trail, House progressives are opening a new front in Congress with a detailed single-payer bill...
by People's Action | Feb 26, 2019 | Breakfast
Pharma Execs Face Senate Questions Congress to square off against pharmaceutical CEOs in showdown over drug prices. USA Today: "Expect sparks to fly Tuesday as senators get a rare chance to grill the heads of seven major pharmaceutical companies under oath about the...
