Jan 23, 2019
Today, federal workers furloughed by Donald Trump’s ongoing government shutdown — the longest in history — gathered in the Hart Senate Office building to protest the damage inflicted upon themselves and their families. Hundreds of thousands of workers have been furloughed for 32 days as of this writing, while...
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On Thursday, January 24th, the Senate will take up two bills. The first is a Republican bill that includes President Trump’s insistence on border wall funding. The second is a continuing resolution backed by Democrats that would reopen government through February 8th. The following is a statement from Frank...
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Enough is enough! The government has been shut down for more than a month, and American families are hurting. We are forcing workers to work for free while Donald Trump and Republicans have offered no serious compromises. Call your member of Congress TODAY at (202) 224-3121 and tell them to end...
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We created this quick survey to better understand your thoughts about immigration, Trump’s border wall, and other issues like the child separation crisis. If you took our demographic survey last week, this is different! I just took the survey myself and answered all of the questions in just over seven minutes. Please click here and...
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To be delivered to The United States House of Representatives and the United States Senate Donald Trump is now threatening a government shutdown unless Congress gives him $5 billion for his border wall. This is a ridiculous idea that even many Republicans are against. Mexico isn’t paying for the wall,...
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The Supreme Court took no action Tuesday on the future of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, a move that requires the government to keep the program going for at least 10 more months. The Trump administration urged the justices to hear appeals of lower court rulings that prevent...
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New polls from CBS News and Politico/Morning Consult continue to find that Trump and Republicans are being blamed for the government shutdown. CBS News polling released today: By a 71-28 percent margin, Americans say the border wall is not worth a government shutdown. By partisan affiliation: Democrats: By 92-7...
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This past weekend, the White House hyped President Trump’s speech as a good faith offer that would deliver generous relief for DACA and TPS holders. The the actual bill was released, and just the opposite is true. Not only is the 1,300 page bill chock full of poison pills...
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America’s Voice PHOTOS: Federal Workers Protest in Senate Offices America’s Voice Recommendation: Vote NO on Trump/GOP Senate Bill to Fund Wall; Vote YES on Bill to Reopen Government Now SCOTUS declines to hear DACA, allowing Dreamers to continue renewing applications New Polls: Public Overwhelmingly Blames Trump and the GOP...
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In a blog post for the Cato Institute, immigration policy analyst David Bier details how the Trump’s latest immigration “deal” guts the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) recipients he promised to protect. Instead of extending DACA, Bier makes a compelling case for how the Senate bill “replaces it...
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