Clergy arrested in Minneapolis airport. Faith is only ok if you are on oppressor’s side. Shame.

the government is intentionally manufacturing the conditions for violence against its own citizens, grim stuff

We could have had her, America.

The bad thing about 86'ing 47 is that we'd have this moron to contend with.

Jeffries: We will stand up today, stand up tomorrow, stand up this week, stand up next week, stand up this month, stand up next month, stand up this year, stand up next year, stand up at all times until we end this national nightmare and restore the American dream for every single person

FDA Commissioner Makary: "The public has said no to covid boosters. 70% of the public has not gotten a covid boosters. And they don't trust us."

No one should have to choose between putting food on the table and affording their medication.
 
I reintroduced the SMART Prices Act with @welch.senate.gov and 25 of our colleagues to expand Medicare’s power to negotiate with drug companies for lower prices, & save taxpayers money.

Upending norms, the Senate votes to undo California's EV rules The Senate parliamentarian advised lawmakers that they couldn't use the Congressional Review Act to revoke California's right to set vehicle standards. But they did it anyway. Expect a legal fight.

UPDATE: The Senate parliamentarian advised lawmakers that they couldn't use the Congressional Review Act to revoke California's right to set vehicle standards. But they did it anyway. Expect a legal fight.

What you need to share about the "one big beautiful" ugly horrible bill (Resending so you can share over email without my inadvertent notes after the "share" button)

Please share widely.

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Crockett: That’s why they hired everybody from Fox because all they’re trying to do is put on a show.. I want us to refocus our attention on the American people and stop demonizing every person that ends up in ICE custody…

*Applause*

Van Drew: *bangs gavel*

A heated exchange between Van Hollen and Rubio: "Writing an op ed to the Tufts newspaper is disrupting the foreign policy of the US? That's pathetic, Mr. Secretary."

Good morning 🌞

Most of the country has moved on from this story

Perhaps distracted by the Qatar jet scandal or the clearly unconstitutional Executive Order on birthright citizenship

While hundreds of immigrants rot in El Salvadoran because the Trump administration violated their due process rights

UNACCEPTABLE

🤬😡🤬

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The Constitution is clear, Congress must consent to gifts from foreign countries.

Without consent, it’s a bribe, even if it’s out in the open. Bribery is impeachable.

Make sure Congress understands! It’s not up to them, it’s up to us!

Nah we ain’t running from this one chief

Your School House Rock moment......

Senior Justice Department officials tapped by Trump to run Library of Congress are denied access | CNN Politics Two senior Justice Department officials appointed by President Donald Trump to run the Library of Congress were denied access on Monday, according to a person familiar with the interaction.

Really wish you'd include cites.

Otherwise, keep up the good fight.

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Please join this action if you are in or near New Jersey. Lives depend on it - our democracy does too.

If ICE agents in the US are ever held to account for their actions (seizing people without due process, etc.), “I was just following orders” didn’t work at the Nuremberg trials either.

Karoline Leavitt Sends Ominous Warning to Recently Freed Tufts Student A federal judge just freed Rümeysa Öztürk from ICE detention. But the Trump administration isn’t backing down.

A Turkish PhD student on a Fulbright scholarship was disappeared from the Boston area by masked, plainclothes ICE agents for an op-ed she wrote calling out Tufts University.

Her release—after six weeks in ICE detention—is a direct rebuke of the Trump administration’s actions.

The people who want more babies are not doing it for good reasons

They picked it from the past to build the armies, the labor market etc

They have no plans for financial support, medical assistance, food assistance, day care

Always irresponsible

#MomSky #Voices4Victory