P resident Trump and Republicans in Congress are celebrating this holiday weekend after both the House and Senate passed what ...

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As I write this, House Democratic Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries is talking … and talking … and talking, using his ...

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Back-to-back retirement announcements last week from a Republican representative and senator represented a victory for ...

The fact remains that Republicans are only slightly offsetting significant tax cuts for the rich by decimating programs that help the poor, including food stamps and Medicaid.

Scheduled increases in the minimum wage will come too late now that Congress has passed Trump's tax and budget bill.

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