by People's Action | Jan 17, 2018 | Breakfast
GOP Wants Short-Term Spending Deal, No DACA Fix Republican leaders offer one-month spending bill. WaPo: "House Republican leaders presented their rank and file with a one-month spending bill Tuesday aimed at keeping the government open ahead of a Friday night...
by People's Action | Jan 16, 2018 | Breakfast
Government Shutdown Four Days Away Clock ticking toward shutdown. CNN: "With just four days until a spending deadline, the government could be heading for a shutdown on the one-year anniversary of Donald Trump's presidency. It's long been thought that the key to...
by People's Action | Jan 15, 2018 | Breakfast
Immigration Talks Founder After Trump's Racist Blurt Hopes dim for DACA deal as lawmakers battle over Trump’s immigration remarks. NYT: "After three days of denunciations from around the world, President Trump declared that he is 'not a racist' on Sunday, even as the...
by People's Action | Jan 12, 2018 | Breakfast
Trump's Racist Outburst Threatens DACA Deal Immigration Talks Muddled Amid Trump’s Vulgar Comments. WSJ: "President Donald Trump questioned why the U.S. would admit people from 'shithole countries' Thursday, roiling discussions over a bipartisan Senate deal to protect...
by People's Action | Jan 11, 2018 | Breakfast
New York Sues Big Oil Over Climate Change Big Apple sues big oil over climate change. Bloomberg: "New York City’s effort to hold oil and gas producers responsible for costs related to the environmental effects of their products faces an uphill battle as it tries to...
by People's Action | Jan 10, 2018 | Breakfast
North Carolina Gerrymander Ruled Unconstitutional North Carolina Congressional Map Ruled Unconstitutionally Gerrymandered. NYT: "A panel of federal judges struck down North Carolina’s congressional map on Tuesday, condemning it as unconstitutional because Republicans...
