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The failure of the Senate in recent years to pass minimum wage legislation has meant real, tangible harm to American families

Raising the Minimum Wage Would Boost Economic Recovery —and Reduce Taxpayer Subsidization of Low-Wage Work

Photo: Wikimedia Commons President Joe Biden included a long overdue pay raise for millions of America’s minimum wage workers in his $1.9 trillion rescue ...

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NATIONAL RIGHTS GROUPS CALL FOR PAUSE IN JUDICIAL CONFIRMATIONS PROCESS DURING COVID-19

[COVID-19\Judicial Confirmations] NAACP’s Derrick Johnson: “The Senate’s move to advance Trump’s judicial nominations in the middle of a deadly pandemic will go down in ...

Screenshot_2020-03-27 Rising exclusive Joe Biden accuser Tara Reade speaks out

THE INTERCEPT: ‘TIMES UP’ ORGANIZATION REFUSED TO SUPPORT BIDEN ACCUSER

[Time’s Up\Joe Biden] Reade learned from Time’s Up “that no assistance could be provided because the person she was accusing, Biden, was a candidate ...

Screenshot_2020-03-23 With ‘Squad’ Rep Ayanna Pressley Responds To Donald Trump ‘We Will Not Be Silenced’ NBC News Now Wats[

REPS. PRESSLEY AND OMAR INTRODUCE STUDENT DEBT RELIEF PLAN

[COVID-19\Student Debt Emergency Relief Act] Congresswoman Pressley. “Our $1.6 trillion student debt crisis stands in the way of any meaningful economic recovery effort during ...

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Education: Senator Boxer Commends UC System’s Creation of Sex Assault Monitor Urges Others To Follow Suit

Senator Barbara Boxer   U.S. Senator Barbara Boxer (D-CA) has sent a letter to California State University Chancellor Timothy P. White, California Community Colleges ...