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Senate Dems Warn GOP Budget Cuts Would “Deny 1 Million Babies Access to Formula”
The cuts “are so extreme they don't want to show them to you,” says Senate Budget Committee Chair Sheldon Whitehouse.
Formerly Incarcerated People Seek Discrimination Protection as “Protected Class”
Formerly incarcerated people in Atlanta won collective protection from discrimination, inspiring organizing nationwide.
Sanders Slams Starbucks CEO for Refusing to Testify at Hearing on Union Busting
The senator suggested that he may subpoena CEO Howard Schultz to force him to testify.
New York Court Rebukes Fox News, Gives Smartmatic Lawsuit Go-Ahead to Proceed
Fox News “effectively endorsed and participated in” defamation against the voting systems company, the court said.
Seymour Hersh Defends His New Report Claiming US Bombed Nord Stream Pipeline
The legendary investigative journalist says the U.S. Navy carried out the sabotage, with help from Norway.
Let’s Honor the Late Eddie Conway by Continuing to Fight Oppression
On the streets or behind bars, Eddie’s commitment to organizing for liberation was unwavering.
White House: The GOP’s Current Agenda Would Add $3 Trillion to National Debt
The administration says the GOP doesn’t actually care about the national debt, but rather wants to slash welfare.
California Democrats Propose $25 Minimum Wage for Health Sector Workers
If passed, 1.5 million California workers could get a wage hike come January 2024, according to one estimate.
Democrats Introduce Bill to Quadruple Corporate Stock Buyback Tax
The bill comes on the heels of a record year for corporate profits – and for stock buybacks.
DOJ Files Motion Alleging Trump Committed Crime Through Lawyer
The Justice Department alleges Trump used his lawyer in furtherance of a crime, losing attorney-client protections.