Bernie Sanders leads charge to block $20 billion arms sale to Israel
Senator Bernie Sanders pledges to introduce a resolution to halt a massive U.S. arms deal with Israel, responding to widespread criticism of American complicity in the humanitarian crisis in Gaza.
GOP plan would force poor Americans to pay more for Medicaid to fund tax...
A Republican-backed budget proposal would slash healthcare access for millions by imposing new Medicaid fees on low-income Americans while paving the way for massive tax cuts for the wealthy.
Five New Year’s Resolutions for Cognitively-Deprived Conservatives
Many conservatives shy away from the facts, but a willingness to consider them would be a good way to start 2016.
Let’s Talk About Hillary Clinton and Saudi Arabia
U.S. activists must follow the example of our European allies and demand that our government stop supplying the Saudi rulers with weapons to bomb civilians in Yemen and repress its own citizens.
Intelligence nominee Ratcliffe a favorite of defense industry, conservative groups
Rep. John Ratcliffe (R-Texas), congressman from one of the most conservative districts in the country, will be the next director of national intelligence pending...
Democrats push to ban congressional stock trading amid tariff-triggered market scandal
Lawmakers intensify calls to outlaw stock trades by members of Congress following Trump’s tariff reversal and suspicious GOP investments.
Federal judge orders 1,300 fired employees of Education Department reinstated
District Court Judge Myong J. Joun in Massachusetts reinstated 1,300 Education Department employees and restored "the Department to the status quo."
Erie Pennsylvania’s schools are a canary in the coal mine of education
Schools in low-income communities in many states don’t have the resources to give students access to opportunities that are available in wealthier areas.
After Bill To Drug Test Welfare Applicants Is Unveiled, Lawmaker Proposes Testing Legislators
“There’s no reason why state legislators should get a pass, simply because we wear suits.”
The Loan Shark Prevention Act
Bernie and AOC have joined together to pass the Loan Shark Prevention Act. Could this may become a big issue in 2020?