Rep. Crockett and 153 House Democrats sent a letter to the Trump Administration demanding a list of projects and programs that have been paused by President Trump’s executive order, which could delay disbursements of Inflation Reduction Act and Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding.
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Don’t Be Fooled: Trump’s J6 Pardons Are All About Race
Donald Trump has granted clemency to every criminal involved in the January 6 insurrection, including those who attacked police officers, highlighting a pattern of pardoning white people who commit violent crimes against the government and the police.
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Dem Senators Demand Georgia Medicaid Work Rule Investigation
Three Democratic senators have requested an investigation into the costs of Georgia’s Medicaid work requirement program, which has enrolled only 5,542 people despite costing tens of millions in federal and state dollars.
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Gen-Z Voices: The Burden of Respectability Politics: A Perpetual Struggle for Black Americans
Respectability politics, a set of guidelines for Black people to adhere to white standards, is not a solution to the perpetual political limbo in America, as it often leads to Black people attacking each other instead of the system.
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Preserved by Purpose: Becoming a Fruit Inspector
By Shewanda Riley Considering our current chaotic political environment, the question that has been on my mind lately is how should Christians respond to things like the conviction of Donald […]
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Top Texas election official acknowledges threats to ballot secrecy
By Natalia Contreras, Votebeat and The Texas Tribune Rules and practices meant to promote transparency also create vulnerabilities for voters, lawmakers were told. A top state election official acknowledged that […]
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The Enduring Disrespect of Black Women in America
By New York Amsterdam News Originally appeared in Word in Black “The recent incident involving Representative Jasmine Crockett being insulted on the floor of the House of Representatives by Marjorie […]
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Muslim advocacy group sues Abbott saying university executive order violates free speech
By Sejal Govindarao, The Texas Tribune “Muslim advocacy group sues Abbott saying university executive order violates free speech” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization […]
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Texas appeals court overturns Crystal Mason’s conviction, 5-year sentence for illegal voting
By Karen Brooks Harper Originally appeared in the Texas Tribune Mason gained national attention after she was convicted for voting while under supervised release for felony tax fraud. She said […]
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Biden and Harris Fight Back Against House Republicans’ Budget Threatening Health Care
In a Fact Sheet, the White House noted that Biden and Harris underscored the administration’s commitment during a visit to North Carolina, where they outlined a comprehensive strategy to make […]
