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I lived at the birdhouse since 2011 then.... yada, yada, yada.... I escaped the insanity and landed here in Nov '24. Buckle up. #TheResistance needs you now more than ever. 💙
Through the end of August 2026, the House was in session for roughly 383 hours total. That’s an average of about 48 hours per month. Their average monthly floor time is well below the 80-hour monthly threshold the same Congress imposed on Medicaid recipients.
Breaking News: Federal officials are drafting an executive order that would help cement President Trump’s ability to control billions of dollars in scientific grants funded by the National Institutes of Health.
White House Moves to Take Control of N.I.H. Grants
Federal officials are drafting an executive order that would place grants under review by an outside panel, the latest effort to redirect billions of dollars in research spending.
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Just a reminder: Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar voted 100% of the time along the Republican party line. She stood with Trump on everything. Vote for @erodforcongress.bsky.social and send her packing. #ProudBlue #ResistanceUnited #USDemocracy #Voices4Victory congressvotetracker.org/legislators/...
Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar Voting Record · R of FL
Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar (R-FL) voting record: key 119th Congress roll calls, party loyalty, attendance, and major-issue votes. Sourced from Congress.gov.
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BREAKING: President Trump says he is banning CNN, MSNOW and Politico from the White House over their coverage.
Trump says he is banning CNN, MSNOW and Politico from the White House
President Donald Trump says he is banning CNN, MSNOW and Politico from the White House due to what he called unfavorable coverage, and threatens that more such prohibitions of media outlets could follow.
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His dad definitely paid someone to take his SATs.
A six year old does not deserve to be in poverty. Full stop. Every kid in poverty is a policy failure. But since kids don't have separate incomes, you can't help the kid without helping the household they're in. That's the whole political tension. https://youtu.be/gL2kxIbPitU
youtube.com/shorts/dx-R3... A.I is gunning for all of your nursing jobs, people!!!!
12 Nurses replaced by AI? 
YouTube video by Cambria Nwosu, DNP, RN, LNC
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Boykin: The Republicans control the entire government. They control the white house. They control the house. They control the senate. They control six of the nine seats on the supreme court. If you're not happy with the way the country is running America, blame the Republicans.
Correcting myself. The WPR vote was 220-204. thehill.com/homenews/hou...
House passes Iran war powers resolution
The House on Tuesday passed a Democratic-backed war powers resolution that would limit President Trump’s military actions in Iran. The lower chamber voted 220-204 to pass the resolution, …
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emptywheel@emptywheel.bsky.social · 6d agoI think people are too hasty to say vote to impeach Whiskey Pete couldn't pass. WPR vote just passed 210-204, w/Massie, Fitzpatrick, Davidson, Barrett, Miller-Meeks, Nunn, Mace voting w/all Dems. Which of those MoCs will vote against impeachment if they win? And people like Bacon will vote for.
The man who won't let you have paid sick leave or health care returns to Congress after getting free health care and 90 days paid sick leave
Donald gives McDonald’s $10. McDonald’s gives him a hamburger. McDonald’s buys nothing from Donald. That’s a $10 trade deficit, not a $10 loss, because the stupid motherfucker received a hamburger. We’re being governed by a man who cannot understand lunch.
People in North Carolina behind Trump look uncomfortable as Trump trashes on North Carolina
River flows were among driest in decades in 2025, World Meteorological Organization says reut.rs/3VeHrNN
River flows were among driest in decades in 2025, World Meteorological Organization says
Rivers worldwide experienced one of their driest years in decades in 2025, the World Meteorological Organization said on Thursday, reflecting declining water storage across the Earth's surface and raising concerns about future supplies.
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🚨 Mortgage rates are above 7%. Diesel prices hit a record. The Iran war is escalating. And suddenly, Trump is keeping the press away. What he’s doing instead says a lot about why he is cracking.
Trump Goes Quiet as Economic and Foreign Policy Pressures Mount
Podcast Episode · The MeidasTouch Podcast · September 16 · 16m
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The EU has delivered greater stability across the continent, greater mobility for its citizens, and a single market that gives Europe global economic weight. An honour to hear President von der Leyen address the European Parliament today as we build a deeper partnership for the future.
Fencing has gone up around the main Kennedy Center building, a day after a Trump-aligned board voted to close it for repairs.
Fencing goes up around the main Kennedy Center building after Trump-aligned board votes to close it
Fencing has gone up around the main Kennedy Center building, a day after the Trump-aligned board voted to close the performing arts center for repairs
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Louder for the people in the back.
OneSerenityNow@oneserenitynow.bsky.social · 6d ago👇 THIS is your mantra when you go to vote. Make sure you family and friends understand this. It’s Democracy or Fascism and IF you think it’s not, you haven’t been paying attention to ONE FVCKING THING that’s happened since Shitler came back into office.
“WE HAVE TO SHOVE ACCOUNTABILITY DOWN THEIR F***ING THROATS.” 🔥🔥 Katie Phang delivers a fiery sign-off on today’s episode of Sidebar with Katie Phang: “I don’t want any of you to ever think that we can’t get through this. But I want us to thrive, not just survive.”