By voting no on today’s committee vote, Democrats not only proved their commitment to the residents of D.C., and their right to home rule, but also rejected a blatant attempt by the MAGA GOP to jam them up on a ‘gotcha’ vote.
This is exactly what we want to see from the President on issues like this. In a split Congress, Democrats need to fight back against the GOP’s framing of hot-button issues, and present a clear vision about what we're for and what we're against.
It’s official: we’ve entered the era of Donald Trump’s criminal accountability. Whatever happens with this indictment, the ground has shifted for Trump and those who would do anything to see him get re-elected.
We want to thank Democrats on the Senate HELP Committee, led by Chairman Bernie Sanders, for holding former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz accountable for his attempts to grind down unionization efforts in Starbucks stores.
Indivisible Action, one of the leading national grassroots organizations, announced the launch of “Unrepresentatives,” a program dedicated to targeting and unseating 18 Republican Members of the House representing purple districts that Biden won in the 2020 election.
The Biden administration must clarify immediately that it will not pursue any kind of policy of family detention at the border. If it’s not on the table, then the Biden administration must immediately disavow the idea and correct any news coverage.
We hope the administration will reconsider and change course. People who run for their lives and reach our borders have a right to seek asylum, enshrined in our law for decades. They deserve to be treated with dignity and humanity and have their claims heard.
President Biden just delivered one of the strongest speeches of his administration by positioning himself as a champion in the fight against the destructive MAGA agenda. He showed up to fight —and he had fun doing it— and he showed the American public where the two parties stand.