"When workers organize, they win."
"At this time, when our voting rights are being denied and when economic justice is being denied, we must call out the immoral obstructionism of Congress," said Rev. Dr. Liz Theoharis.
"This is a landmark victory for the local communities who have stood up and held firm for over a decade to protect the climate, the Salish Sea, and their own health and safety."
The people that face some of the worst impacts from a departure of science-based policies are underserved communities—communities that are already overburdened with cumulative stressors such as air and water pollution.
"The truth is Biden can cancel 100% of your federal student loans with a signature."
"All we want is a fair contract," said one striking miner. "We don't want no more than what's owed to us."
Bipartisan belligerence and spiraling Pentagon budgets threaten to undermine global climate action just when we need it most.
Right-wing politicians have misconstrued the term’s meaning and convinced many of their constituents that teaching an honest history of racism in America is akin to telling white students to hate themselves and their country.
"Ajit Pai ignored early criticism and rapidly awarded money to the likes of Elon Musk for building broadband bridges to nobody."
Its sub-poverty level payment and nearly 50-year-old punitive means test provisions have meant increasing homelessness among the S.S.I. elderly.
"We need to stop treating the climate emergency as a stand-alone issue—global heating is not the sole symptom of our stressed Earth system."
Without racism running deep in their DNA, Trump's supporters would not have listened to a raving maniac president encouraging violence in order to remain in power.
"With each passing day, the Biden administration is trampling on its professed commitment to science-based policymaking and a humane immigration system."
"The current consolidated food system is nothing more than the result of policy choices that prioritized a large, concentrated industry."
"Millions of people have lost their lives waiting for such desperately needed action."
"If billionaires can afford to go to space, they can afford to pay their fair share."
"It would be unconscionable for the Senate to break for recess without addressing the ongoing assaults on our democratic systems happening across the nation."
