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Wednesday, January 22, 2020

Anti-choice politicians don’t care about respecting the Supreme Court’s precedent. All they care about is fulfilling their extremist political agenda.  Shame on those involved.

If you are a person who wants to keep their right to choose what to do with your own body, this is a loud reminder why everyone must vote in the upcoming elections.


Tuesday, January 21, 2020

Again... THIS IS THE SWAMP.

The Environmental Protection Agency is pushing ahead with sweeping changes to roll back environmental regulations despite sharp criticism from a panel of scientific advisers, most of whom were appointed by Trump.


Monday, January 20, 2020

THIS IS THE SWAMP.  The Treasury is using obscure regulations to FURTHER cut taxes for some of the biggest corporations on the planet.

The biggest change to the tax code in three decades, the law slashed taxes for big companies... Corporate executives, major investors and the wealthiest Americans hailed the tax cuts as a once-in-a-generation boon not only to their own fortunes but also to the United States economy.


Wednesday, January 15, 2020

In late December 2019, the New York Times published a long list of the ways the Trump administration has interfered in government science.  The Republican war on science is a targeted one, focused on gutting regulations that will enrich Trump's corporate donors at the expense of the public.

In just three years, the Trump administration has diminished the role of science in federal policymaking while halting or disrupting research projects nationwide, marking a transformation of the federal government whose effects, experts say, could reverberate for years.


Tuesday, January 14, 2020

Trump and Republicans are harming us.  Trump's tariff strategy has led to manufacturing job losses and higher prices for consumers.  Who could have foreseen this?

Trump’s strategy to use import tariffs to protect and boost U.S. manufacturers backfired and led to job losses and higher prices, according to a Federal Reserve study released this week.


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