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Iowa’s New Union-Busting Bill Is Worse Than Wisconsin’s
Republicans in both houses of the Iowa state legislature have introduced a bill that is aimed at destroying public sector unions.
Republicans Introduce Bill to “Terminate the Environmental Protection Agency“
On Friday, Florida Republican Matt Gaetz introduced a bill with the aim of abolishing the EPA forever.
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Stop Hiding the “T”: Fighting the Stigmatization of Trans People
Even those who oppose the current attacks on trans people are often reluctant to back trans communities publicly.
Tom Price, Author of Long Proposal to Replace Obamacare, Was Short on Specifics in Hearing
Price offered few concrete details.
Republican Part-Time Nation: Going Involuntary
The share of workers who are employed part-time is virtually the same today as it was when the ACA was fully implemented.
Trump’s Suppression of Climate Science Echoes Restrictions Under Stalin
When ideology trumps peer-reviewed scientific research, as it did in the Stalinist Soviet Union, the world loses.
Smooth-Talking Jeff Sessions Can’t Hide Disturbing Record
Sessions supports torture, laws disenfranchising voters of color and the “extreme vetting” of Muslim immigrants.
Donald Trump Is Not the Enemy We Prepared For
Trump and his backers don't simply want to reverse the train of social progress; they want to throw it off the tracks.
Conservatives Plot Their Course on the Rising “Sea of Red” in State Capitals
Conservatives promise growing Republican dominance in state government will unleash laws to cut business taxes, restrict unions and expand school privatization.
Defunding Planned Parenthood Would Leave Thousands of Women Without Care
Planned Parenthood saw 2.5 million patients in 2014.