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Saudi Ties to US Universities Under Question Amid Khashoggi Crisis
US universities are facing new scrutiny over their close ties to Saudi Arabia.
Census: 39.7 Million Americans Are Poor
According to the US Census Bureau data, one in eight Americans were poor in 2017.
House Progressives Introduce “People’s Budget”
The plan ends the systematic inequality in our tax system by making corporations pay their fair share.
After Tax Cuts for Richest, House GOP Unveils $5.4 Trillion Attack on Nation’s Safety Net
House Republicans on Tuesday quietly unveiled their 2019 budget proposal.
With Tax Scam Complete, GOP Caucus Unveils Budget Blueprint to Attack Safety Net
In this plan, programs like Social Security and Medicare are gutted while tax cuts are permanent.
Buried in the Budget Bill Are Belated Gifts for Some Health Care Providers
There's a big repeal hidden in Trump's budget.
In Budget Battle, Pelosi Retreats on DACA and Gun Control
Pelosi offered up disappointing news about the process to Dreamers and gun reform advocates.
How the Pentagon Devours the Budget
Let's look at the money.
Let’s Call the GOP Tax Bill What It Is: the “Tax Cuts for Shareholders Act”
Trump's tax plan should be called the “Tax Cuts for Shareholders” Act.
Trump Budget Would Undo Gains From Conservation Programs on Farms and Ranches
Funding will be tight for the 2018 farm bill.