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"Serving All Who Served: State Leadership for Transgender Veterans" starts in 1 hour! Join us to learn more about state-level innovation and actionable steps toward ensuring that every veteran is recognized and supported in full. https://ampr.gs/4hK8Can
Serving All Who Served: State Leadership for Transgender Veterans
Join CAP and Out in National Security for a virtual event launching the Transgender Veterans Toolkit for governors and state legislatures.
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November 10, 2025 at 6:00 PM
"Serving All Who Served: State Leadership for Transgender Veterans" starts in 1 hour! Join us to learn more about state-level innovation and actionable steps toward ensuring that every veteran is recognized and supported in full. https://ampr.gs/4hK8Can
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Join CAP and @outinnationalsecurity.org for a virtual event on November 10th launching the Transgender Veterans Toolkit for governors and state legislatures. RSVP today: https://www.americanprogress.org/events/serving-all-who-served-state-leadership-for-transgender-veterans/
Serving All Who Served: State Leadership for Transgender Veterans
Join CAP and Out in National Security for a virtual event launching the Transgender Veterans Toolkit for governors and state legislatures.
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November 10, 2025 at 1:30 PM
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NYC Mayor-Elect Mamdani speaks to the city-wide impact of the Trump administration's cuts to SNAP.
November 7, 2025 at 4:01 PM
NYC Mayor-Elect Mamdani speaks to the city-wide impact of the Trump administration's cuts to SNAP.
The expiration of the enhanced premium tax credits threatens the economic stability and health coverage of nearly 1.2 million self-employed Americans with disabilities. https://www.americanprogress.org/article/aca-premium-spikes-will-derail-disabled-peoples-careers/
ACA Premium Spikes Will Derail Disabled People’s Careers
The expiration of the enhanced premium tax credits threatens the economic stability and health coverage of self-employed Americans with disabilities.
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November 7, 2025 at 2:30 PM
The expiration of the enhanced premium tax credits threatens the economic stability and health coverage of nearly 1.2 million self-employed Americans with disabilities. https://www.americanprogress.org/article/aca-premium-spikes-will-derail-disabled-peoples-careers/
Across generations and party lines—Americans support unions ✊
November 6, 2025 at 9:30 PM
Across generations and party lines—Americans support unions ✊
The Trump administration has made it clear: it wants to take food away from hungry families—it'll even go to court over it.
November 6, 2025 at 8:31 PM
The Trump administration has made it clear: it wants to take food away from hungry families—it'll even go to court over it.
It's not too late for Congress to take action and lower healthcare costs in 2026. CAP's @emily-gee.bsky.social makes the case: https://t.co/z8M89pPPlE
https://www.statnews.com/2025/11/06/health-care-subsidies-aca-congress-shutdown/
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November 6, 2025 at 7:30 PM
It's not too late for Congress to take action and lower healthcare costs in 2026. CAP's @emily-gee.bsky.social makes the case: https://t.co/z8M89pPPlE
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Nearly 1.2 million disabled Americans are self-employed. For many, expiring enhanced premium tax credits threaten health care access and affordability. New from me, @seemiaroll.bsky.social, & @nzmurphy.bsky.social for @americanprogress.bsky.social www.americanprogress.org/article/aca-...
ACA Premium Spikes Will Derail Disabled People’s Careers
The expiration of the enhanced premium tax credits threatens the economic stability and health coverage of self-employed Americans with disabilities.
www.americanprogress.org
November 6, 2025 at 6:28 PM
Nearly 1.2 million disabled Americans are self-employed. For many, expiring enhanced premium tax credits threaten health care access and affordability. New from me, @seemiaroll.bsky.social, & @nzmurphy.bsky.social for @americanprogress.bsky.social www.americanprogress.org/article/aca-...
Workers want unions—so policymakers are expanding the right to organize on a state level. At the same time, the Trump administration is ending collective bargaining rights for more than 1 million people. https://www.americanprogress.org/article/everybody-likes-unions/
Everybody Likes Unions
At a time when Americans cannot agree on many things, unions have achieved popularity across nearly every age group regardless of partisan affiliation or education.
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November 6, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Workers want unions—so policymakers are expanding the right to organize on a state level. At the same time, the Trump administration is ending collective bargaining rights for more than 1 million people. https://www.americanprogress.org/article/everybody-likes-unions/
Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol made 6,666 times more than his average worker in 2024. See our breakdown of this fight by the numbers: www.americanprogress.org/article/the-...
November 6, 2025 at 4:26 PM
Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol made 6,666 times more than his average worker in 2024. See our breakdown of this fight by the numbers: www.americanprogress.org/article/the-...
Join CAP and @outinnationalsecurity.org for a virtual event on November 10th launching the Transgender Veterans Toolkit for governors and state legislatures. RSVP today: https://www.americanprogress.org/events/serving-all-who-served-state-leadership-for-transgender-veterans/
Serving All Who Served: State Leadership for Transgender Veterans
Join CAP and Out in National Security for a virtual event launching the Transgender Veterans Toolkit for governors and state legislatures.
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November 6, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Join CAP and @outinnationalsecurity.org for a virtual event on November 10th launching the Transgender Veterans Toolkit for governors and state legislatures. RSVP today: https://www.americanprogress.org/events/serving-all-who-served-state-leadership-for-transgender-veterans/
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The Trump administration's failure to fund SNAP benefits will have devastating impacts on families' budgets and local economies. SNAP supports households getting food on tables, generates 100,000s of jobs, and every dollar returns $1.50 to the local economy.
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SNAP Cuts Are Likely To Harm More Than 27,000 Retailers Nationwide
A new analysis shows that 27,000 retailers in areas with the highest shares of SNAP participants would be the most likely to bear the brunt of proposed drastic cuts to food assistance.
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November 5, 2025 at 5:26 PM
The Trump administration's failure to fund SNAP benefits will have devastating impacts on families' budgets and local economies. SNAP supports households getting food on tables, generates 100,000s of jobs, and every dollar returns $1.50 to the local economy.
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The Trump admin's unlawful layoffs during the federal shutdown, in coordination with policy changes & budget cuts, are intended to lead to closure of the Dept. of Education—leaving disabled students with fewer services and protections.
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The Trump Administration’s Recent Special Education Layoffs Will Have Major Long-Term Impacts on Disabled Children and Students
The Trump administration unlawful layoffs during the federal shutdown, in coordination with its policy changes and budget cuts, are intended to lead to closure of the Department of Education, leaving ...
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November 4, 2025 at 9:45 PM
The Trump admin's unlawful layoffs during the federal shutdown, in coordination with policy changes & budget cuts, are intended to lead to closure of the Dept. of Education—leaving disabled students with fewer services and protections.
New from me & @seemiaroll.bsky.social:
New from me & @seemiaroll.bsky.social:
Trump’s focus on fossil fuel is setting America up to lose the industries of the future—even jeopardizing our national security. CAP's Leo Banks & Kalina Gibson explain: https://dcjournal.com/trump-hands-china-clean-manufacturing-dominance-on-a-silver-platter/
Trump Hands China Clean Manufacturing Dominance on a Silver Platter – DC Journal - InsideSources
When President Trump sat down with Chinese President Xi Jinping on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit last week, the
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November 4, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Trump’s focus on fossil fuel is setting America up to lose the industries of the future—even jeopardizing our national security. CAP's Leo Banks & Kalina Gibson explain: https://dcjournal.com/trump-hands-china-clean-manufacturing-dominance-on-a-silver-platter/
Layoffs, budget cuts, and policy changes are all a part of the Trump administration’s direct attacks on disabled students and children. https://ampr.gs/4nDliRU
The Trump Administration’s Recent Special Education Layoffs Will Have Major Long-Term Impacts on Disabled Children and Students
The Trump administration unlawful layoffs during the federal shutdown, in coordination with its policy changes and budget cuts, are intended to lead to closure of the Department of Education, leaving ...
www.americanprogress.org
November 4, 2025 at 7:30 PM
Layoffs, budget cuts, and policy changes are all a part of the Trump administration’s direct attacks on disabled students and children. https://ampr.gs/4nDliRU
As leaders on the right politicize antisemitism, they also fail to fully condemn proud antisemites like Nick Fuentes—more on this from @neeratanden.bsky.social and Ben Olinsky:
Leaders on the Right Must Unequivocally Condemn Antisemitism
Tucker Carlson’s interview with white nationalist Nick Fuentes has divided the right, exposing a dangerous and complicated relationship with antisemitism.
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November 4, 2025 at 6:00 PM
As leaders on the right politicize antisemitism, they also fail to fully condemn proud antisemites like Nick Fuentes—more on this from @neeratanden.bsky.social and Ben Olinsky:
At a time when Americans cannot agree on many things, unions have achieved popularity across nearly every age group regardless of partisan affiliation or education. https://www.americanprogress.org/article/everybody-likes-unions/
Everybody Likes Unions
At a time when Americans cannot agree on many things, unions have achieved popularity across nearly every age group regardless of partisan affiliation or education.
www.americanprogress.org
November 4, 2025 at 4:00 PM
At a time when Americans cannot agree on many things, unions have achieved popularity across nearly every age group regardless of partisan affiliation or education. https://www.americanprogress.org/article/everybody-likes-unions/
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Learn more about Project 2025 attacks on overtime pay from @americanprogress.bsky.social
Project 2025 Would Cut Access to Overtime Pay
Project 2025 would make eligibility for overtime—also known as time-and-a-half pay—more confusing for workers to navigate and easier for employers to abuse.
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November 4, 2025 at 2:45 PM
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Before and during the shutdown, the Trump administration has pushed to sell out America’s public lands for drilling and mining while gutting the funding, staff, and policies necessary to steward those lands for generations to come. https://ampr.gs/4nrrmg2
The Shutdown’s Impacts on National Parks and Public Lands Offer a Preview of Trump’s Long-Term Vision
Before and during the government shutdown, the Trump administration has pushed an agenda to sell out America’s public lands for drilling and mining while gutting the funding, staff, and policies neces...
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November 3, 2025 at 4:42 PM
Before and during the shutdown, the Trump administration has pushed to sell out America’s public lands for drilling and mining while gutting the funding, staff, and policies necessary to steward those lands for generations to come. https://ampr.gs/4nrrmg2
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The government shutdown has left 29,000 public lands employees off the job temporarily.
But Trump’s long-term plan? Make permanent layoffs, gut conservation programs, and hand over our national treasures to oil and gas CEOs.
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But Trump’s long-term plan? Make permanent layoffs, gut conservation programs, and hand over our national treasures to oil and gas CEOs.
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The Shutdown’s Impacts on National Parks and Public Lands Offer a Preview of Trump’s Long-Term Vision
Before and during the government shutdown, the Trump administration has pushed an agenda to sell out America’s public lands for drilling and mining while gutting the funding, staff, and policies neces...
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November 1, 2025 at 1:35 PM
The government shutdown has left 29,000 public lands employees off the job temporarily.
But Trump’s long-term plan? Make permanent layoffs, gut conservation programs, and hand over our national treasures to oil and gas CEOs.
More from @americanprogress.bsky.social 👇
But Trump’s long-term plan? Make permanent layoffs, gut conservation programs, and hand over our national treasures to oil and gas CEOs.
More from @americanprogress.bsky.social 👇
Trump's trade deal with China isn’t a win, and Americans continue to pay the price for his trade war. CAP's Ryan Mulholland explains for @msnbc.com: https://tinyurl.com/dhdm5x4x
Opinion | Trump's latest China deal is anything but a win
No matter how rosy a picture Trump paints of this new agreement, the reality will be far bleaker.
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October 31, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Trump's trade deal with China isn’t a win, and Americans continue to pay the price for his trade war. CAP's Ryan Mulholland explains for @msnbc.com: https://tinyurl.com/dhdm5x4x
Is this another nail in the Voting Rights Act's coffin? Devon Ombres explains how states with a long history of voting discrimination could begin discriminating again—this time, unchecked.
October 31, 2025 at 4:32 PM
Is this another nail in the Voting Rights Act's coffin? Devon Ombres explains how states with a long history of voting discrimination could begin discriminating again—this time, unchecked.
After taking food away from hungry Americans all year, the Trump administration is using the government shutdown to illegally withhold SNAP benefits, letting 42 million Americans go hungry in November. https://ampr.gs/3WRuMy9
5 Ways the Trump Administration is Forcing Families to Go Hungry
After taking food away from hungry Americans all year, the Trump administration is using the government shutdown to illegally withhold SNAP benefits, letting 42 million Americans go hungry in November...
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October 31, 2025 at 3:01 PM
After taking food away from hungry Americans all year, the Trump administration is using the government shutdown to illegally withhold SNAP benefits, letting 42 million Americans go hungry in November. https://ampr.gs/3WRuMy9
By creating new professional roles—such as community responders and community violence intervention professionals—cities can deliver public safety responses that complement and fill the gaps of existing workforces. https://ampr.gs/4oE3W8i
Fact Sheet: Expanding the Public Safety Workforce
Cities across the country are investing in safety by incorporating specially trained professionals such as community responders and community violence intervention professionals into their local publi...
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October 31, 2025 at 1:30 PM
By creating new professional roles—such as community responders and community violence intervention professionals—cities can deliver public safety responses that complement and fill the gaps of existing workforces. https://ampr.gs/4oE3W8i
Over the past 20 years, private equity firms have aggressively acquired health systems, hospitals, physician practices, nursing homes, and other health care facilities—reshaping the health care industry with concerning consequences: https://ampr.gs/48QbAYH
5 Consequences of Private Equity’s Expansion in Health Care Services
The rapid rise of private equity’s influence over health care providers such as hospitals, nursing homes, and physicians’ practices threatens competition, affordability, patient safety, and worker wel...
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October 30, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Over the past 20 years, private equity firms have aggressively acquired health systems, hospitals, physician practices, nursing homes, and other health care facilities—reshaping the health care industry with concerning consequences: https://ampr.gs/48QbAYH