The coronavirus pandemic has allowed us to conduct an experiment on how government assistance is good for people and the economy. When Congress passed the CARES Act earlier this year, lawmakers gave some low-wage Americans ...
In certain cases, preemption—when a higher level of government limits the authority of a lower level to enact new policies—can devastate public health. Public health advocates were winning. City after city was innovating ways to ...
“What our numbers show is that voters are fed up with Mitch McConnell continually putting corporate handouts ahead of working people.” In a tight Democratic primary, Amy McGrath defeated Kentucky state Rep. Charlies Booker, The ...
President Donald Trump on Tuesday floated the idea of withholding coronavirus aid from sanctuary cities. After several rounds of emergency relief from Congress, states and local governments are still waiting on Capitol Hill to support ...
“The pressure is working,” said Indivisible. “We need to hear from Bolton and the other witnesses who know exactly how egregious Trump’s abuse of power was.” (By: Jake Johnson, Common Dreams) President Donald Trump fired ...
“McConnell’s opposition to the bill comes after he had an exceptional quarter of fundraising from executives and PACs of pharmaceutical companies that could be forced to reduce the prices of their drugs under Medicare if ...
Speaker of The House and California Rep. Nancy Pelosi has decided to send in the Articles of Impeachment against President Donald Trump next week. “I have asked Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerry Nadler to be prepared ...
“Senators who oppose this plan will have to explain why less evidence is better than more evidence. Again, let me say that to every senator in this room, Democrat and Republican, senators who oppose this ...
“I don’t think the appetite is real high for turning this into a prolonged spectacle.” Senate Majority Leader and Kentucky Sen. Mitch McConnell is planning on having a quick acquittal of President Donald Trump if ...
“I’m thinking tonight of those who lost their lives in Odessa and Midland and the loved ones they left behind.” Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell is facing intense criticism for stalling gun control legislation in ...
“By prioritizing gun ownership over basic human rights, the U.S. government is willfully and systematically failing on multiple levels and ignoring its international obligations to protect people’s rights and safety.” Amnesty International issued a travel ...
“We’re saying to Leader McConnell: Do the right thing. Gavel the Senate to an emergency session so we can take immediate action on the bipartisan, already passed, gun legislation.” In the wake of last weekend’s ...
“Senators must put an end to this blatant disrespect to our judicial system, traditions, and democracy. They must demand that each nomination receives a roll call vote, so the public knows where their senators stand.” ...
With Mitch McConnell’s approval ratings in his home state hovering near 33%, can Amy McGrath bring an end to the over 30-year reign of long-time Senator? (By Karl Evers-Hillstrom and Jessica Piper, the Center for Responsive ...
“Since when did the Problem Solvers Caucus become the Child Abuse Caucus?” Progressives slammed House Speaker Pelosi on Thursday for abandoning child protection requirements on border funding and caving to Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell’s ...
“I want to make it clear that this has never been dealt with compassionately by Sen. McConnell. He has always held out until the very last minute.” Jon Stewart slammed Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell ...
A DOT ethics official claimed Elaine Chao’s continued share of ownership in a construction supplies company did not represent a conflict of interest, because she recuses herself from related issues. Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao still ...
“The industry is positioning Tobacco 21 as the only thing that needs to be done on tobacco prevention.” Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has pledged to introduce legislation to raise the legal age to buy ...
“None of those things are going to pass the Senate. They won’t even be voted on. So think of me as the grim reaper.” Sen. Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KT) desires to be thought of ...
Congressional Republicans are faced with severing the will of their constituents or angering President Trump who seems locked in on receiving funding for his proposed border fence. United States President Donald Trump threatened to continue ...
While the capital is locked in a game of cat and mouse, over 800,000 federal workers will have their lives hanging in the balance as they wait for a solution to the government shutdown. The ...
Note: This post was first published before any meetings between Nancy Pelosi and the Problem Solvers Caucus. The two sides have reportedly cut a deal on proposed rule changes. I’m not the biggest fan of ...
Election Fallout is a series which will look at what’s next for the Progressive wing of the Democratic Party, the Democratic Party, and Republicans following the 2018 general elections. Received so many Congratulations from so ...
I do not follow President Donald Trump on Twitter, if for no other reason than I don’t want to be counted among his followers. Seeing as he’s President, though, and his words matter—perhaps they should ...
Check it out! What role will the Resistance play in the global picture? Find out below! Listen==> KVoice of Resistance 8/4/17 Episode 54- Well, this week the Senate voted on confirmations galore (or should I ...
CHECKOUT OUT FRIDAY’S RESISTANCE PODCAST! Listen==> K-Voice of Resistance 7/28/17 Subscribe==> iTunes, Android On Episode 52 Obamacare is the law of the land making Mitch McConnell and the Republican Party SAD! We celebrate this grassroots ...
ARE WE HURTLING TOWARD ANOTHER FINANCIAL CRISIS? Listen==> K-Voice of Resistance Podcast 7/25/17 Subscribe==> iTunes, Android Are we heading toward an economic collapse? Should such an economic shock occur what is our Oligarch, Donald Trump, ...
Your Resistance Activism Podcast is here! Listen==> Tuesday’s Episode of K-Voice of Resistance! 7/18/17 Subscribe==> iTunes, Android On episode 49 of K-Voice, A Voice of Resistance, we talk about a couple of bills up for ...
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