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Nonprofit leaders across Minnesota's 8th Congressional District are sounding the alarm about the recently passed federal spending bill, which they say will further strain their organizations and exacerbate the struggles of those they serve. The bill, signed into law by President Donald Trump on July 4, cuts Medicaid
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Congressman Paul D. Tonko released a scathing statement regarding the House passage of President Trump's budget, which imposes the largest cut to health care and food assistance in American history. The "Big, Beautiful Bill" aims to provide massive tax breaks to the wealthiest 0.1 percent,
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U.S. Representative Mark Pocan (WI-02) released a scathing statement after voting against the bill, emphasizing the devastating impact it will have on millions of Americans. The legislation allocates $4.5 trillion in tax cuts, primarily benefiting the wealthy, while stripping healthcare from 17 million people and threatening food assistance
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House lawmakers have passed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, paving the way for it to be signed into law by President Biden. The legislation aims to provide tax relief to middle-class Americans, safeguard essential programs, and strengthen national security. House Representative Andrew Garbarino praised the bill, stating that it
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Congresswoman Lori Trahan voted NO on the Republican reconciliation package, citing its catastrophic impacts on working families, seniors, and children with disabilities across the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. The bill, supported by President Donald Trump, would deliver nearly $1 trillion in tax cuts to the wealthiest 1 percent of Americans while
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Rep. Michael Lawler (R-NY) issued a warning to New York City voters during a recent Fox News interview, stating that if Zohran Mamdani, an avowed socialist, becomes the city's mayor, the mass exodus of businesses and residents will continue, leading to the downfall of the city. Lawler cited
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Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi, a senior member of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, has sent a letter to President Trump expressing concern over reported plans to restrict the flow of classified information to Congress following the June 21, 2025, U.S. strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities. The letter comes
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Congressmen Raja Krishnamoorthi and Jonathan Jackson have sent a letter to Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem demanding immediate access to an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facility in Chicago's South Loop. The visit follows disturbing reports of ICE officials detaining individuals after sending them text messages instructing them
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Congressman Nick Langworthy (R-NY) reflected on the recent passage of the July 4 Holiday Bill, which President Trump signed into law on July 4, marked a significant achievement for the Republican party. Langworthy, a member of the House Oversight and Rules committees, praised the speaker and the entire team for
Taxation
House Democrats, led by Representative Jimmy Gomez, have strongly opposed President Trump's Budget Reconciliation Bill, criticizing its massive giveaways to the ultra-wealthy. In a letter to Speaker Mike Johnson, the lawmakers emphasized the need for legislation that ensures billionaires and large corporations pay their fair share of taxes,
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Congressman Ted Lieu (D-Los Angeles County) expressed his strong opposition to the Big Ugly Bill, H.R. 1, which was passed by the House of Representatives with a vote of 218-214. The bill will have severe consequences for millions of Americans, including the loss of health insurance for over 2.
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Congresswoman Stacey E. Plaskett (D-U.S. Virgin Islands) and Congressman James Moylan (R-Guam) have introduced a bipartisan bill to establish a fifteen-member Congressional Task Force to develop a report on a path for Voting Rights for United States Citizen Residents of Territories. The announcement comes on Emancipation Day in the
