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It was a pleasure to attend Secretary of Education Arne Duncan’s
It was a pleasure to attend Secretary of Education Arne Duncan’s speech today at Seaton Elementary School here in Washington, DC. He spoke of public...

Tomorrow’s vote to force the approval of the Keystone XL
Tomorrow’s vote to force the approval of the Keystone XL pipeline can only be described as an earmark for a Canadian corporation. This is not about ...

By funding the Housing Trust Fund and the Capital Magnet Fund, the
By funding the Housing Trust Fund and the Capital Magnet Fund, the FHFA is helping to place roofs over the heads of our society’s most vulnerable me...

Republicans are once again using a potential crisis with the
Republicans are once again using a potential crisis with the federal budget to hurt working families. If their bill passes, trucking safety guidelines...

The GOP has never been shy about its disdain for environmental
The GOP has never been shy about its disdain for environmental protections. Big Oil funds their campaigns, and in return, they undermine those pesky e...

Last night, the pain of a community erupted onto the streets of
Last night, the pain of a community erupted onto the streets of Ferguson as America learned that no charges will result from Michael Brown’s death. ...

Here’s what happened the last time Republicans shut down our
Here’s what happened the last time Republicans shut down our government: 1) We lost $24 billion in potential economic activity. 2) Our projected G...

President Obama has made his intention to ‘go big’ with
President Obama has made his intention to ‘go big’ with executive action on immigration reform clear to the American people. Today, Keith Ellison ...

The rule for for-profit colleges announced yesterday is a step in
The rule for for-profit colleges announced yesterday is a step in the right direction towards protecting students, but unfortunately it doesn’t go f...