The Gavel

After six years complaining about the Affordable Care Act, and dozens of empty votes to undermine or repeal its historic protections, Republicans now find their campaign to #MakeAmericaSickAgain stumbling – as public disapproval mounts against their so-called “repeal & delay” plan.  As… Continue

A week ago tomorrow, the Washington Post revealed what we’ve always known: Russia, under Putin’s direction and consent, helped Trump win the presidency against Secretary Hillary Clinton – deliberately undermining our democracy. Predictably, and rightfully so, the American people demand answers.  That’s why… Continue

700: Days since the start of this Republican Congress as of December 8, 2016.

The Affordable Care Act has served as a pillar of economic and health security for millions of Americans across the country since its enactment, ensuring that health care is a right, not a privilege.

650: Days since the start of this Republican Congress as of October 16, 2016.

Speaker Ryan is the self-proclaimed ideas man of the Republican Party. And before he appears with Donald Trump in Wisconsin this week, the Speaker clued us in to their bold agenda for the coming year.

Speaker Ryan’s trickle down tax plan is “responsible?” It would “create more economic growth?” That’s not what the non-partisan Tax Policy Center said.

It’s been a year. One year ago this week, our nation was awoken to the horrible gravity of the Flint Water Crisis. In an American city, thousands of children spent years drinking and bathing in poisoned water – and now, the children of Flint are facing lifelong damage from this man-made catastrophe.

625: Days since the start of this Republican Congress as of September 21, 2016. Only 260: Days the GOP House has been in session, 43 of which were pro-forma days in which the House gaveled in & out in a matter of… Continue

The non-partisan Tax Policy Center has exposed Speaker Ryan’s toxic, trickle down agenda for what it is: a massive giveaway to the wealthiest Americans.