Of the nine justices, the five conservatives all agreed to block a lower-court ruling barring Trump from putting money toward a border wall, allowing him to pay for it with $2.5 billion in Congressionally approved Pentagon funds.
The EPA has decided not to ban a neurotoxic pesticide its own scientists concluded is known to cause pediatric brain damage.
Banned for household use, chlorpyrifos, sold under its commercial sobriquet Lorsban, is still being sprayed on more than 50 fruit, nuts, cereal and vegetable crops despite EPA research revealing its deleterious health effects.
Donald Trump has claimed Democrats are “getting nothing done in Congress.” This, like the other 10,000 he has told, is a lie. Democrats have passed 49 of 51 bills, resolutions, and suspensions since reclaiming the House of Representatives in January. Last Thursday, Democrats passed more historic legislation to raise the federal minimum wage to $15 from its current $7.25.
Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia was mistaken: our U. S.… Continue Reading
As if we needed another reminder of how little the Republican party regards anyone other than its wealthy donors, Sens. Rand Paul and Mike Lee voted this week to block an extension of the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund the House of Representatives passed last month.
Dr. Seyed Shahram Iranbomy was denied a visa to the United States after being accused of exploiting his son’s funeral to gain entry. Of Iranian descent, he is a German citizen and an accredited attorney included on an American Consulate list of English-speaking lawyers available to assist in immigration cases.
Our bankrupting Brander-in-Chief is a weapon of mass destruction, sparing… Continue Reading
This weekend, Donald Trump tweeted he hoped Reps. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez,… Continue Reading
ICE is reported to be rounding up thousands this weekend. Here are your rights in case you’re on the list. Pass them on. They are all our rights.
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