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Tariffs Imperil Workers in South Carolina, Deep in the Heart of Trump Country

July 19, 2018 Editor

From today’s New York Times: In the middle of David Britt’s campaign to get BMW to put a car factory here, a man grabbed him by the tie while he…

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Trump’s SCOTUS nominee favors corporations over working Americans

July 10, 2018 Editor

Today’s Press Release from the AFL-CIO: Working people expect the Supreme Court to be the most fair and independent branch of government in America, yet recent decisions have protected the…

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White House proposes merging Labor and Education into one agency

June 25, 2018 Editor

From today’s Washington Post: The White House on Thursday will propose merging the Education and Labor departments into one federal agency, the centerpiece of a plan to remake a bureaucracy…

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Trump pardons Dinesh D’Souza on felony campaign contribution violation

June 1, 2018 Editor

From today’s CNBC “Politics” site: Conservative commentator and filmmaker Dinesh D’Souza revealed on Friday what he said President Donald Trump told him about why he was getting a pardon. On…

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Trump Changes Executive Regulations to Ease the Firing of Federal Workers

May 29, 2018 Editor

From today’s New York Times: Seizing on a longtime ambition of many Republicans, President Trump on Friday overhauled rules affecting at least two million federal workers, making it easier to…

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The face of political corruption in DC? Emails show collaboration among EPA and climate change deniers

May 26, 2018 Editor

From today’s Los Angeles Times: Newly released emails show senior Environmental Protection Agency officials collaborating with a conservative group that dismisses climate change to rally like-minded people for public hearings…

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EPA Director Scott Pruitt’s Trip to Australia Organized by Foreign Lobbyist

May 2, 2018 Editor

From today’s New York Times: A Washington consultant and onetime lobbyist for foreign governments played a central role in attempting to set up a trip to Australia by Scott Pruitt,…

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The President Is Not Above the Law

April 16, 2018 Editor

From the New York Times Editorial Board: “This great nation can tolerate a president who makes mistakes,” declared Senator Orrin Hatch, the Utah Republican. “But it cannot tolerate one who…

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Mick Mulvaney says CFPB’s priority is ‘free markets and consumer choice’

April 11, 2018 Editor

From today’s LA Times: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau chief Mick Mulvaney told lawmakers Wednesday that the agency’s new priority is “to recognize free markets and consumer choice” and take “a…

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Tariffs bad news for American economy, including workers and consumers

March 22, 2018 Editor

From today’s The Hill: There’s never a good time for tariffs. American workers and consumers will pay dearly for the Trump administration’s short-sighted action to protect an industry that shows…