Health organizations promised to oppose Republican cuts to Medicaid and Obamacare
US advocacy groups are launching a concentrated effort to safeguard Medicaid and Obamacare from Donald Trump’s proposed budget cuts, which could total $8,800 billion according to House Republicans. The proposed House bill has stirred division among Senate Republicans, while still leaving some contentious proposals on the table. Some have labeled it “political suicide,” with others […]
Reproductive rights advocates oppose Kennedy’s review of mifepristone
Reproductive rights advocates are voicing concerns about HHS Director Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s recent actions. During a Senate hearing, Kennedy instructed the FDA to reassess the medication, referencing findings from a study conducted by the Ethics and Public Policy Center (EPPC), a conservative think tank. Critics argue that Kennedy is using questionable data to undermine […]
Trump’s agenda at risk after Republicans oppose crucial vote
President Trump’s legislative agenda is hanging in the balance as House Republican leaders rush to modify their major bills, trying to address the concerns of various factions within the party. A significant push occurred last Friday when four conservative members of the House Budget Committee voted against a key measure, prompting an extended break in […]
Senate Republicans oppose using taxpayer money for Tish James’ fund that might cover her legal expenses.
The state Senate Republicans are challenging the $10 million “slush fund” that was quietly included in the Empire budget, which could be used to fund Attorney General Letitia James’ legal costs as she deals with a criminal investigation. The GOP has urged state director Tom DiNapoli to reject this expenditure, referencing remarks from Democrats who […]
Pennsylvania State Representative Tells Teen Girls He Will Oppose Bill for Women’s Sports Protection
Pennsylvania Democrat Peter Schwier recently informed a group of teenage girls that he would prevent a bill aimed at banning men from competing in women’s sports from moving forward. During a Republican-led press conference at the Pennsylvania Capitol in Harrisburg, Schwier, who chairs the House Education Committee, expressed his intent to block what has been […]
Coinbase: “First They Overlook You, Then They Mock You, Then They Oppose You, Then They Include You In The S&P 500”
This is not investment advice. The author has no position in any of the listed stocks. Michael Saylor of MicroStrategy recently highlighted a significant achievement, stating that Coinbase is now eligible for inclusion in the global Premier Equity Index. This comes on the heels of an S&P announcement indicating that Coinbase will take the place […]
Thousands Gather to Oppose Migration Before Presidential Elections
Protests Erupt in Poland Against Immigration Policies Thousands gathered on Saturday to voice their opposition to illegal immigration and Prime Minister Donald Tass’ pro-European stance, just a week ahead of the EU members’ presidential election. The demonstrations, organized by nationalist groups, saw participants from across Poland waving red and white flags and chanting slogans like […]
Catholic bishops oppose state law, stating they will ‘follow God instead of people’
The Catholic bishops in Washington are pushing back against new laws enacted by Democratic Governor Bob Ferguson, arguing that these laws infringe upon the seal of confession. Bishop Thomas Daly of Spokane issued a statement underscoring his and his priests’ commitment to uphold this sacred confidentiality. This law, which was signed last week, mandates that […]
I really hope Pope Leo will oppose Trump’s deportations.
On Friday, Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) shared her thoughts during MSNBC’s “Chris Jansing Report,” expressing optimism about the newly elected Pope’s stance against the deportations by Trump’s administration. She noted that the Pope was quite active on social media prior to his election, including a post that featured a humorous comment from a Catholic commentator […]
Massie is the only House member to oppose the bill against Chinese organ trafficking.
A new bill aimed at addressing the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) practices, particularly regarding forced organ collection, passed overwhelmingly with a 406-1 vote in the House, though one member voted against it. Representative Thomas Massey, a Republican from Kentucky, stood alone in opposition to the Stop Forced Organ Collection Act. In a statement to Fox […]