Barbara Lee Unveils Plan to Cut Up to $350 Billion From Pentagon
“We have got to act boldly to eradicate systemic racism and police violence. I am calling for sweeping policy reforms to protect peopleāparticularly communities of colorāwho have suffered violence for far too long.”
Defying Curfews and Police Brutality in Relentless Push for Justice, Uprising Over Killing of George Floyd Keeps Growing
Fascist’ Speech Condemned as Declaration of War Against US Public
“The public health and economic emergencies resulting from the Covid-19 pandemic have only made public education more vulnerable. It is no exaggeration to say that the future of public education itself is at stake.”
“With seniors most at risk from Covid-19, we need to be increasing Social Security’s modest benefits, not creating secret commissions to cut them.”
Civil Rights Groups Vow to Fight Back
“We’re facing the biggest economic crisis since the Great Depressionāsubsidizing the insurers is not going to cut it.”
Trump Says No to Additional Covid-19 Stimulus Checks, Backs Cutting Tax That Funds Social Security Instead
Postal Union Slams Trump for Holding USPS Funds Hostage to Force ‘Draconian Cuts’
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