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Senate Republicans Just Tried To Block Relief Funding For Poisoned Flint Children
After 3/4ths of Senate Republicans co-sponsored a bill for Flint relief, they tried to strip funding for it when they thought nobody was looking.
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NYT: Republicans Blocking Obama’s SCOTUS Pick Have “Lost Their Minds, Touch With Reality & Constitution”
Republican leaders in the Senate emerged from behind closed doors Tuesday, apparently believing they could intimidate President Barack Obama and defraud the American people into believing they have a Constitutional right to refuse to hold hearings on any nominee the president appoints to the United States Supreme Court to replace Justice Scalia, who died February…
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H&R Block And Republicans Just Teamed Up To Make Taxes Harder For The Poor
It’s no secret that America’s tax system is tremendously convoluted and overly complicated- and the reason for that just became very clear. H&R Block and Intuit, the company behind TurboTax, lobby heavily in our Republican-controlled Congress to keep our tax forms so complicated that one must go to one of their companies in order to…
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U.S. Senator Gives The Best Explanation Yet Of Why We NEED The Iran Deal
Senator Martin Heinrich (D-NM) has penned one of the most eloquent and persuasive endorsements yet seen of President Obama’s historic nuclear accord with the Islamic Republic of Iran. His voice joins a growing chorus of support from American civil society, reaping the praise of Nobel-laureate scientists, military generals, and American rabbis. We hope it will…