Mark Sumner @ Daily Kos... The National Week of Action to End Southeast Asian Deportations began on Saturday, Jan. 19. Thirteen organizations across the country are uniting in 15 cities to uplift Southeast Asian-American communities as they continue to be terrorized by … [Read more...] about While Trump deports Southeast Asian refugees en masse, the mainstream media stays silent…
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American Healthcare coverage drops….
Republican lawmakers should be appalling... They've been working to make this happen since 2010.... The number of Americans without health insurance has increased by 7 million since President Donald Trump took office, new Gallup data released Wednesday shows. The country’s … [Read more...] about American Healthcare coverage drops….
Ocasio-Cortez gets a seat on the House Oversight Committee….
The Oversight seat is a plum assignment.... The New York Democratic House member will be able to use her media spotlight to go after the Trump admin ..... Her placing on the committee by Pelosi could be seen as a thank you to her for voting FOR Pelosi for House Speaker, … [Read more...] about Ocasio-Cortez gets a seat on the House Oversight Committee….
Supreme’s won’t touch the Dreamers issue…..
This is a win for the Obama-era Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (Dreamers) Program which has been supported by court rulings.... This program has been left by federal judges for Congress.... The program IS in the Trump border wall government shutdown negotiations … [Read more...] about Supreme’s won’t touch the Dreamers issue…..
‘Team of Vipers’… a tell-all book about working in the Trump admin…
A former Trump admin staffer, Cliff Sims, give a insiders look at'Trump World'.... It isn't pretty.... Most of the stuff has been out there for people to read... This is just another look at how degrading, inept but clever Donald J. Trump has been in finding out that … [Read more...] about ‘Team of Vipers’… a tell-all book about working in the Trump admin…
House votes 362-53 to against Trump admin lifting of sanctions on Russian companies…Update…
130 Republicans voted FOR this measure.... Donald Trump lost on this one in the US House... But Republicans in the Senate refused to go along with the House action allowing the Trump admin to lift the sanctions....And give the Russian President's friend what he … [Read more...] about House votes 362-53 to against Trump admin lifting of sanctions on Russian companies…Update…
Federal judge rules against Trump admin effort to add 2020 census citizenship question…
...Just in at The Hill.... A federal judge in Manhattan ruled Tuesday that the Trump administration’s decision to add a citizenship question to the 2020 Census was unlawful. In his ruling, Judge Jesse Furman, of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, … [Read more...] about Federal judge rules against Trump admin effort to add 2020 census citizenship question…
Federal judge rules against Trump rule letting most businesses to opt out of covering birth control for their employees…
The judge won't allow businesses to cut birth control coverage to their employee's because THEY themselves object to concept of contraception/birth control, which the Trump admin has tried to do.... The Trump admin rule change was challenged by a wide number of … [Read more...] about Federal judge rules against Trump rule letting most businesses to opt out of covering birth control for their employees…