Republican War Against Affordable Health Care For Americans
The Republicans have been working long and hard to dismantle affordable health care.
Now the GOP says they're going to keep at it until they slash Medicare and Medicaid.
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The Republicans have been working long and hard to dismantle affordable health care.
Now the GOP says they're going to keep at it until they slash Medicare and Medicaid.
For some time the GOP, which is the majority leadership in Congress along with the Trump administration has been conducting a war on ethics.
This has ranged from the effort to cripple the Office of Congressional Ethics
Republicans and the Trump Administration are in a mad dash to change environmental rules and laws ahead of the midterms. The latest target - the Endangered Species Act, which has protected animals and wildlife for 45 years. Wildlife Expert and Biologist J
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Just because the GOP says something over and over again, that doesn't make it true.
They have spread misinformation, made excuses and flooded the airwaves with false ads defending their anti-education policies.
Because the stakes are so high for our schools, we want to make sure you know the truth about their failed education policies.
The GOP’s use of the nuclear option highlights in stark terms the Republican Party’s unique hostility to democracy, which has come to define the party in recent years through efforts like voter suppression, gerrymandering, and Supreme Court seats.
Add to that POTUS’ attacks on the core pillars of democracy—like fair elections, a free press, and an independent judiciary.
The GOP rejected a Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) rule that would've given you the ability to go after Wall Street in class-action suits.
This, after Wall Street, which despised the idea of consumer protection marshaled its army of lobbyists.
The GOP fight against blue states is a historic battle between conservatives and liberals who appear to be the majority of Americans with the least wealth.
But it may wind up better remembered historically as the 21st century version of the Kansas-Nebraska Act – which led inexorably to what might soon be remembered as America's First Civil War.