On July 10th, Rep. Raúl M. Grijalva and Rep. Judy Chu (CA-27) introduced the Asunción Valdivia Heat Illness and Fatality... Read more
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On June 18, the U.S. House of Representatives passed an amendment by Rep. Raúl M. Grijalva to direct $4 million within t... Read more
Lizet Ocampo Over the past several weeks, the brutal terror that immigrants face at the hands of our government h... Read more
Mina Shahinfar “What’s wrong?” I asked my mother, as I saw her broken expression. She was on the phone, sp... Read more
Kiana Calloway I was just 17 years old when I was sent to solitary confinement in “Camp J,” one of the most sever... Read more
Maribel Hastings y David Torres The image of the young Salvadoran father with his little 23-month old girl embrac... Read more
Jill Richardson As the Fourth of July rolls around, I think plenty of us are eager for barbecues, corn on the cob... Read more
Jay Stanley Last year, I attended the expo at a large law enforcement conference in Philadelphia, where the police offic... Read more
Maribel Hastings Between Thursday and Saturday of last week, President Donald Trump made two reversals: he cancel... Read more
Jill Richardson The satirical website McSweeney’s recently published a piece called “My Coming Out Story, Sponsor... Read more
Robert Reich Donald Trump, Fox News, and Republicans in Congress label proposals they disagree with “fringe... Read more
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Central Objective: Win Back the White House
Maribel Hastings The first two democratic debates reflected, to a point, this country’s reality. That is, its div... Read more