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TCF on the feckless firing of the BLS Commissioner
August 2, 2025 at 12:14 AM
Updated graph -- Women's Bureau also cut 100%
June 6, 2025 at 5:10 PM
Belying their pro-worker and pro-apprenticeship rhetoric, the budget slashes the budget for the Employment and Training Administration by 34 percent and the budget and staff of both the Wage & Hour Division and Occupational Safety and Health Administration by nearly 8% .
June 5, 2025 at 2:12 PM
275,000 Job Cuts announced in March, matching levels not seen since the Great Financial Crisis, most directly from DOGE
April 28, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Americans are not consuming tariff and policy chaos well - consumer confidence plummeted by 30 percent
April 28, 2025 at 5:30 PM
The Administration is gutting Head Start–threatening child care for 800,000 kids and their families.
April 28, 2025 at 5:30 PM
$9.6 trillion in lost retirement wealth - as half of American’s retirements’ is linked to the stock market
April 28, 2025 at 5:30 PM
President Trump campaigned on lowering the cost of groceries, but the price of eggs and everything else on our plate has gone up
April 28, 2025 at 5:30 PM
In light of Secretary's Kennedy remarks that "autism destroys families," I wanted to share my remarks at the Autism acceptance event in Columbia, Maryland on a windy Saturday.
April 17, 2025 at 10:26 AM
Stood with Autism Society of Maryland, ARC of the United States, and others in the Disability community against cuts to Medicaid--with great leaders like Sen. Chris Van Hollen.
April 9, 2025 at 3:17 PM
Worker safety. A fair day’s pay. Access to health care and retirement. Protecting workers who speak up. Good jobs for all.

This and more are at stake with DOGE cuts and mass layoffs at DOL. Must-read piece by @JulieSuLabor breaking it all down. tcf.org/content/repo...
April 4, 2025 at 12:58 PM
So, they are dismantling and defanging the Department of #Education without an executive order, My daughter, who cannot speak for herself because of her disability, counts on these lawyers to be her voice to protect her right to special education. She deserves better.
March 12, 2025 at 12:57 PM
"If they wage a war on workers, we are built for that fight," Julie Su with @RoseDeLauro and @ourrevolution
March 11, 2025 at 1:29 AM
Proud to take the day off to represent @autismsocietymd at DD day to hear these powerful self advocates demand that they will NOT go back to institutions as they call on the legislature to reverse proposed Maryland budget cuts that could threaten their independence.
February 13, 2025 at 5:06 PM
I was honored to join Matthew Plantz as he received the Autism Society of America advocate of the year award. Matthew's unwavering voice has been at the heart of so many victories for the developmentally disabled in MD and we won't stop until we win independence for all developmentally disabled.
November 16, 2024 at 8:43 PM