Trump Administration
CONGRESSIONAL DEMOCRATS VOICE SUPPORT FOR PUERTO RICO AFTER YESTERDAY’S 6.4 MAGNITUDE EARTHQUAKE
[Puerto Rico\Earthquake] House Speaker Pelosi: “The Trump Administration must respond to this tragedy with urgency and compassion, and quickly grant the request for an ...
NY ATTORNEY GENERAL JAMES FIGHTS TO STOP START OF WOMEN’S REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS RESTRICTIONS
[Women’s Reproductive Rights Restrictions] NY AG Letitia James: “Roe v. Wade has been the law of the land for 47 years and despite attempts ...
CONGRESSIONAL DEMOCRATS DECRY TRUMP ADMINISTRATION’S PROVOCATIVE ASSASSINATION OF IRANIAN GENERAL AT BAGDAD AIRPORT
[Western Asia\Iran] Senator Tim Kaine: “As I have warned for years, Trump’s decision to tear up a diplomatic deal that was working and resume ...
NEW YORK REP. LOWERY: TRUMP’S RETREAT ON DEADLY VAPING PRODUCTS BENEFITS INDUSTRY
[Health\Cigarettes\Vaping] Rep. Lowery: “The Administration’s retreat on action to protect Americans from deadly vaping products is a gift to the industry…The 2,500 Americans who ...
DEMOCRATS TO HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES SECRETARY AZAR: ABANDON PLAN TO UNDERMINE CIVIL RIGHTS PROTECTIONS
[Healthcare\Civil Rights] House Democrats: “This proposed rule is misguided with potentially dangerous consequences for the Americans we represent and the programs our Committees oversee. ...
HOUSE OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE INVESTIGATES DEATHS OF IMMIGRANTS CHILDREN AND ADULTS IN CUSTODY
[Immigration News\Child Deaths in Custody] Newly released evidence shows that a 16-year-old boy detained by the Border Patrol died from the flu after he ...
CALIFORNIA CONGRESSWOMAN WATERS CONTINUES FIGHT AGAINST HUD’S FAIR HOUSING ATTACKS AMID HOUSING DISCRIMINATION INCREASES
[Housing Discrimination\HUD] Congresswoman Maxine Waters: “Last year, our nation experienced an 8 percent uptick in reported complaints of housing discrimination, increasing from 28,843 in ...
AFT PRESIDENT WEINGARTEN AND VIRGINIA REP. SCOTT DENOUNCE FIFTH CIRCUIT COURT OBAMACARE RULING
[Healthcare\Legal\Texas v. United States] AFT President Weingarten: “In the richest nation in the world, this ruling could take us backward to times when healthcare ...
NY STATE SENATOR MYRIE SPEAKS AGAINST TRUMP’S PROPOSED IMMIGRATION FEE HIKES
[Immigration\USCIS Fee Hikes] Senator Zellnor Y. Myrie: “The Administration’s proposed actions will do direct harm to immigrant communities and are only the latest in ...