Category Archives: US Politics

American Freedom in Jeopardy

Now Playing at the House

House Republicans Relentless Attacks on LGBT Citizens in 2023. Produced by the CEC, February 2024.

House Republicans are obsessed. Not with lowering healthcare costs. Not with growing the middle class. Not with making life easier for working families. No, they’re obsessed with attacking the LGBTQI+ community, especially kids.

When Republicans took control of the House of Representatives last year, we saw an avalanche of attacks against the LGBTQI+ community. In one year, they forced more than 50 anti-LGBTQI+ votes on the House floor.

Read the entire Congressional Equality Caucus report at the official US House: equality.house.gov/obsessed

Letter from Fani Willis blasts Jim Jordan

(AMP) 9/7/2023

Today’s 9 page letter from Fulton County Georgia District Attorney Fani Willis in response to a letter from US House Rep Jim Jordan, Chair of the House Judiciary Committee, claims his “obvious purpose is to obstruct a Georgia criminal proceeding and to advance outrageous partisan misrepresentations. As I make clear below, there is no justification in the Constitution for Congress to interfere with a state criminal matter, as you attempt to do.”

https://ampnews.net/files/letter-to-jordan.pdf

Biden secures Social Security at SOTU.

President Joe Biden was able to get almost all attendees of the State of the Union address to Congress to rise and stand in support of Social Security and Medicare despite some radical extremist Republicans who refused to raise the debt limit in favor of holding the budget hostage, and defaulting on the debt, which analysts say would have plunged the economy of the United States and collapsed the global economy of the entire free world.

Full remarks of the State of the Union address are posted at WhiteHouse.gov
Shortlink: ns3.us/sotu23 or
Longlink: https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/speeches-remarks/2023/02/07/remarks-of-president-joe-biden-state-of-the-union-address-as-prepared-for-delivery/

The 2023 State of the Union Address was given by the 46th president of the United States, Joe Biden, on Tuesday, February 7, 2023, at 9:00 p.m. EST, in the chamber of the United States House of Representatives to the 118th United States Congress.