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“Senators voted to shove taxpayer dollars into their own pockets…Senators Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.), Bill Hagerty (R-Tenn.), Josh Hawley (R-Mo.), Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska), Tommy Tuberville (R-Ala.), Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), Cynthia Lummis (R-Wyo.) and Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.).
Ranking Member DeLauro Statement on ‘Million-Dollar Jackpot’ Provision in GOP Funding Bill
Today, House Appropriations Committee Ranking Member Rosa DeLauro (CT-03) released the following statement on a provision Senate Republicans dropped into their funding bill at the last minute that wou...
democrats-appropriations.house.gov
November 12, 2025 at 10:03 PM
@housedemocrats.bsky.social hold the line, if GOP planned to extend they would not oppose language now. Only reason for “promise” to vote is the upcoming holiday season spending or lack of it. They will also not reign in the king wanna be. There are some republicans on your side, get it together.
November 12, 2025 at 1:05 PM
Interesting and telling… www.trumpactiontracker.info?
www.trumpactiontracker.info
November 8, 2025 at 6:58 PM
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“I don’t care if it’s toenail cancer,” said Kirby Lewis, a veteran who was diagnosed with breast cancer a dozen years ago and is now Stage 4. “If exposure occurs, they should take care of those people.”
Citing Trump Order on “Biological Truth,” VA Makes It Harder for Male Veterans With Breast Cancer to Get Coverage
A Department of Veterans Affairs memo obtained by ProPublica erects new roadblocks to care for veterans with the rare but deadly cancer. The agency cites no new science but relies on an executive orde...
www.propublica.org
November 5, 2025 at 1:00 AM
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Trump on his budget today:

It reduces the deficit!
(It raises the deficit by $3.4T)

No tax on social security!
(That’s not in the bill)

No cuts to Medicaid!
(Largest Medicaid cuts in history).
June 26, 2025 at 10:04 PM
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🚨 Total meltdown from Trumpworld today:

– Hegseth unhinged at press conf, attacks Fox’s Jennifer Griffin
– DIA leak contradicts Trump’s Iran claims
– Trump praises Hegseth’s tantrum
– Budget bill in chaos
– SCOTUS defunds Planned Parenthood

Catch up:
Today in Politics, Bulletin 159. 6/26/25
… Sec of Defense Pete Hegseth gave an unhinged “press conference” this morning where he ranted and raved and angrily denounced the media for publishing a leaked DIA report which contradicted Trump’s a...
www.meidasplus.com
June 26, 2025 at 10:30 PM
Currently, there are no checks and balances on the executive branch as bothered Congress and the Supreme Court are granting it more and more power to do with the people what it wants, how it wants…
June 26, 2025 at 10:44 PM
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Iran’s FM responds to the overnight attack
June 22, 2025 at 4:21 PM
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In our investigation, we interviewed more than 200 people, obtained troves of documents and filed suit against the FDA after the agency said it would take years to turn over public records.

More on how we conducted our reporting, which spanned more than a year:
We Spent a Year Investigating How the FDA Let Risky Drugs Into the U.S. Market
Our investigation exposed a little-known practice inside the FDA that allowed more than 150 drugs or their ingredients into the U.S. over the past dozen years even though they were made at factories…
www.propublica.org
June 23, 2025 at 2:30 AM
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A ProPublica investigation found that over a dozen years, a secretive group at the FDA granted exemptions to at least 22 foreign factories that had violated critical standards in drugmaking.
Threat in Your Medicine Cabinet: The FDA’s Gamble on America’s Drugs
A ProPublica investigation found that for more than a decade, the FDA gave substandard factories banned from the United States a special pass to keep sending drugs to an unsuspecting public.
www.propublica.org
June 23, 2025 at 2:30 AM
Federal legal hierarchy

www.govexec.com/media/ckedit...
June 23, 2025 at 11:47 PM
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Refugees in Kenya have died at food distribution centers, officials noted, including a pregnant woman crushed to death during a stampede.

Aid workers said they expected more people to get hurt “as vulnerable households become increasingly desperate.”
Death, Sexual Violence and Human Trafficking: Fallout From U.S. Aid Withdrawal Hits the World’s Most Fragile Locations
Exclusive State Department records show: As the Trump administration abandons its humanitarian commitments, diplomats are reporting that the cuts have led to violence and instability while…
www.propublica.org
June 23, 2025 at 11:30 PM
This will give more power to the presidency undermining our founding fathers constitutional separation of powers… undermining democracy… making our government more an autocracy… contact your senator, tell them to vote no.
These Hidden Provisions in the Budget Bill Undermine Our Democracy
President Donald Trump’s so-called “One, Big, Beautiful Bill Act” includes two provisions that would severely harm voters and threaten the rule of law.
campaignlegal.org
June 17, 2025 at 10:07 PM
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I’ll see y’all in Orlando this weekend!!!!
June 12, 2025 at 9:52 PM
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Manhandling a sitting US Senator is just the latest in a series of authoritarian moves by this Administration…Silencing your opposition from even asking a question.

They do this shit because they think they can get away with it.

Be mad. Be outraged. Demand accountability.
June 12, 2025 at 9:09 PM
As immigrants, children, grandchildren of immigrants, they should be appalled, infuriated, they should be out en-masse, theirs should be the loudest voices condemning what is happening, stopping the kidnapping, trafficking, deporting children, working Latinos, silence by any is a betrayal to all.
Members
chc.house.gov
June 12, 2025 at 10:44 PM
June 11, 2025 at 5:35 AM
If you see anything, record it, report it, post it.

Protect your community.

It takes a village.

Stay informed and inform others.
June 11, 2025 at 5:34 AM
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📣✨Are you interested in joining the fight for immigrant justice?

JAC is hiring a Communications Intern for the Fall! Check out the full position description here: justiceactioncenter.org/communicatio...
June 10, 2025 at 11:41 PM
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We obtained lists of alleged gang members used by Venezuelan law enforcement and Interpol. Those lists include some 1,400 names.

None of the names of the 238 Venezuelan deportees matched those on the lists.

W/ @texastribune.org @cazadoresdefakenews.info, Alianza Rebelde Investiga
Trump Administration Knew Vast Majority of Venezuelans Sent to Salvadoran Prison Had Not Been Convicted of U.S. Crimes
Homeland Security records reveal that officials knew that more than half of the 238 deportees were labeled as having no criminal record in the U.S. and had only violated immigration laws.
www.propublica.org
June 10, 2025 at 11:30 PM