[National Defense Authorization Act]
Sanders: “At this pivotal moment in American history, we have to make a fundamental decision. Do we want to spend billions more on endless wars in the Middle East, or do we want to provide decent jobs to millions of unemployed Americans here at home?”
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[Sudan Democratic Transition\H.R. 6094]
Rep. Engel: “As the people of Sudan move forward on the uncertain path toward greater freedom and democracy, the United States should stand with them and support their aspirations.
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[State of The Union]
Rep. Nydia Velazquez: “While Donald Trump inherited a strong economy from President Obama, his Administration has done little to expand on this opportunity and create additional, sustained prosperity.”
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[Congress\Foreign Policy\Sudan]
U.S. Senator Cory Booker: “Implicit and explicit biases against natural hair are deeply ingrained in workplace norms and society at large. This is a violation of our civil rights, and it happens every day for black people across the country. You need to look no further than Gabrielle Union, who was reportedly fired because her hair was ‘too Black.”
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[Women’s News\Gender Equity]
Next Tuesday, the OAS headquarters will be the site of a summit discussing women’s rights and equality within the context of global affairs.
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[Mass Shootings]
Rep. Barbara Lee: “I join my colleagues and gun safety advocacy groups in urging Senate Leader McConnell to call an emergency session to take up the gun safety bills that have already been passed by the House of Representatives.”
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[Africa News]
U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi will lead a congressional delegation to Ghana, where she will address Ghanian Parliament…
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[Capitol Hill News]
California Congresswoman Barbara Lee: “Trump used ‘mob-style’ tactics to obstruct the Mueller investigation, abuse executive power and tamper with witnesses. I remain convinced that it is Congress’ responsibility to follow the facts of the Muller investigation and hold the President accountable for his unparalleled abuses of power and corruption.”
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