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I can’t believe this needs to be said, but cutting funding for cancer research is not how you make America great.
thehill.com/policy/healt...
thehill.com/policy/healt...
NIH cuts billions from research overhead funding
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) on Friday made a significant reduction in grants reserved for research institutions, a decision that may significantly impact American higher education. The …
thehill.com
February 9, 2025 at 2:16 AM
I can’t believe this needs to be said, but cutting funding for cancer research is not how you make America great.
thehill.com/policy/healt...
thehill.com/policy/healt...
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When is the last time you were brave?
February 9, 2025 at 5:22 PM
When is the last time you were brave?
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Please keep calling and writing your reps, praising and/or pushing. It IS making a difference.
Keep Calling! #ABlueView
* "Congressional phones... have been jammed to the point of failure"
* [We're getting] "1,600 calls/minute, a sharp increase from the usual 40"
* “What we usually get in a month, we got in 3 days”
* “We can flood the zone... Keep calling” -- AOC
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* "Congressional phones... have been jammed to the point of failure"
* [We're getting] "1,600 calls/minute, a sharp increase from the usual 40"
* “What we usually get in a month, we got in 3 days”
* “We can flood the zone... Keep calling” -- AOC
tinyurl.com/3uh2ct7k
No Budget Deal Dems, Until The Criming Stops #ABlueView🧵1/3
Tell your Reps:
There "should be no help on the budget or the debt ceiling until the lawbreaking stops. Period. End of story. No wilding gangs marauding through the federal government. End the criminal conduct. Period"
Tell your Reps:
There "should be no help on the budget or the debt ceiling until the lawbreaking stops. Period. End of story. No wilding gangs marauding through the federal government. End the criminal conduct. Period"
February 8, 2025 at 2:22 PM
Please keep calling and writing your reps, praising and/or pushing. It IS making a difference.
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But this week, her oil company in Canada said she owed more because prices went up due to Trump’s tariffs — despite her prepaid contract.
The tariffs may have been "paused," but Vermonters are still paying them. Tell the White House to fix this.
The tariffs may have been "paused," but Vermonters are still paying them. Tell the White House to fix this.
February 8, 2025 at 7:40 PM
But this week, her oil company in Canada said she owed more because prices went up due to Trump’s tariffs — despite her prepaid contract.
The tariffs may have been "paused," but Vermonters are still paying them. Tell the White House to fix this.
The tariffs may have been "paused," but Vermonters are still paying them. Tell the White House to fix this.
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Ready for a real-life tariff story?
My staff spoke with a Vermonter who prepaid in the fall for all of the oil she needs to heat her home for this entire winter season.
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My staff spoke with a Vermonter who prepaid in the fall for all of the oil she needs to heat her home for this entire winter season.
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February 8, 2025 at 7:40 PM
Ready for a real-life tariff story?
My staff spoke with a Vermonter who prepaid in the fall for all of the oil she needs to heat her home for this entire winter season.
⬇️
My staff spoke with a Vermonter who prepaid in the fall for all of the oil she needs to heat her home for this entire winter season.
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In light of Trump II’s first 18 days of mayhem — including his and Musk’s coup against our system of government — many are asking: “What can I do now?”
Here’s a revised and expanded list, in rough order of importance.
Here’s a revised and expanded list, in rough order of importance.
What you can do
Revised and expanded
robertreich.substack.com
February 6, 2025 at 3:03 PM
In light of Trump II’s first 18 days of mayhem — including his and Musk’s coup against our system of government — many are asking: “What can I do now?”
Here’s a revised and expanded list, in rough order of importance.
Here’s a revised and expanded list, in rough order of importance.
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U.S. businesses that sold goods and services to USAID are in limbo, including American farms dealing in rice, wheat and soybeans purchased as food aid.
Gutting USAID threatens billions of dollars for U.S. farms, businesses
U.S. businesses that sold goods and services to USAID are in limbo, including American farms dealing in rice, wheat and soybeans.
www.washingtonpost.com
February 6, 2025 at 3:37 PM
U.S. businesses that sold goods and services to USAID are in limbo, including American farms dealing in rice, wheat and soybeans purchased as food aid.
One of my heroes. If he could walk on that damned bridge, we can stand up and fight now.
Black History Month
Black Lives Matter
Black Lives Still Matter
Black History Month
Black Lives Matter
Black Lives Still Matter
February 6, 2025 at 3:15 AM
One of my heroes. If he could walk on that damned bridge, we can stand up and fight now.
Black History Month
Black Lives Matter
Black Lives Still Matter
Black History Month
Black Lives Matter
Black Lives Still Matter
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If you're looking for help on what exactly to tell your member of Congress, this resource is quite useful:
5calls.org/issue/elon-m...
5calls.org/issue/elon-m...
Fight Against Elon Musk’s Government Takeover ⭑ 5 Calls
UPDATE (02/02/25): Musk and his DOGE team of personal allies have also now gained access to classified material including high-security intelligence …
5calls.org
February 6, 2025 at 12:42 AM
If you're looking for help on what exactly to tell your member of Congress, this resource is quite useful:
5calls.org/issue/elon-m...
5calls.org/issue/elon-m...
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they are mostly targeting black employees so this is quite literally just a repeat of woodrow wilson’s segregationist purge of the federal government
Federal health workers are expressing fear and alarm after a website called “DEI Watch List” published the photos, names and public information of a number of workers across health agencies, describing them as “targets.”
Federal health workers terrified after ‘DEI’ website publishes list of ‘targets’
The site calls out workers who have been involved with DEI initiatives. A majority are Black.
www.nbcnews.com
February 5, 2025 at 3:06 AM
they are mostly targeting black employees so this is quite literally just a repeat of woodrow wilson’s segregationist purge of the federal government
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Send letters to Congress right now--tell them to pass the bill to prevent anyone from messing with our payment systems and data. This has to end!
Tell Congress: Pass the "Stop the Steal" bill to prevent anyone from meddling with our payment systems and data
Contact Congress today!
actionnetwork.org
February 5, 2025 at 3:47 PM
Send letters to Congress right now--tell them to pass the bill to prevent anyone from messing with our payment systems and data. This has to end!
Read my full statement with the Human Rights Commission here: ago.vermont.gov/blog/2025/01...
Joint Statement from Attorney General Clark and the Human Rights Commission | Office of the Vermont Attorney General
The Vermont Attorney General’s Office and the Vermont Human Rights Commission issued the following joint statement affirming their commitment to enforcement of laws protecting Vermonters against discr...
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February 5, 2025 at 2:28 PM
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February 5, 2025 at 12:19 AM