“You want to restore democracy? Have a government that works for ordinary people,” he said.
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Clinicians say patients routinely wait months between appointments, and therapists are given unmanageable workloads.
“We have to be here, because they’re trying to take away our rights,” one organizer of the walkouts said.
Though Manchin may work with the GOP to revive the proposal later, the fact that it’s currently off the table is a win.
The union celebrated the “landslide” victory as two more congressional offices cast their ballots this week.
There’s no certainty negotiations would result in peace, but as Chomsky says, there is only one way to find out: Try.
The local teachers union lists unaffordable housing, large class sizes and over-testing as contributing stressors.
The deal was taken out of the must-pass budget bill on Tuesday after it became clear it wouldn’t have the votes to pass.
The likelihood of changes to the current law took a leap forward this week after Mitch McConnell said he backs the idea.
As 143 countries pursue harsh cuts to social programs, experts say “austerity is the worst possible choice.”