The Kroger grocery chain says people will still be required to wear masks in its stores across the US, despite the reversal of mask mandates in Texas and Mississippi. Follow live updates on the pandemic: https://t.co/5Ht5cIaruj
Let’s keep this conversation going. Restoring the voting rights of 5.2 million Americans is key to building a democracy that represents everyone.
We need to begin our work with those who have the least. That includes protecting the rights of people who are incarcerated.
Beto O’Rourke, who nearly unseated Senator Ted Cruz in 2018, has organized volunteers to make over 784,000 wellness calls to senior citizens in Texas this week. https://t.co/bP4XRkqWwo
Our policing system is built to enable white supremacy. It is not just a few bad apples, it’s a rotten tree.
We need to transform public safety — and that starts with defunding the police and reinvesting in our communities.
While Sen. Ted Cruz was dealing with the fallout from his trip to Cancun, two of his Democratic political nemeses -- Beto O'Rourke and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez -- raised money and offered resources to Texans hit hard by this week's winter storm. https://t.co/sABgzFYajt
When we say fight, it’s for social, racial, and economic justice.
When Trump said “fight like hell,” it was to encourage and incite white supremacists to install him as dictator.
Miss us with the gaslighting.
A week after a 9-year-old girl was handcuffed and pepper-sprayed by police officers in Rochester, New York, the city's mayor on Thursday outlined a draft of police reform recommendations aimed at protecting "the sanctity of life." https://t.co/QF6my4KLQl
In our country, there are:
• Underinsured nurses that can’t afford the treatment they provide
• Childcare workers that can’t afford to send their child to the daycare center they work at
• Teachers that can't afford to send their child to college
This is why we fight.
• Direct payments of $600
• $300 weekly enhancement in unemployment benefits
• Extend two other unemployment programs
• Reopen small business loan program
• Aid for schools and childcare
• Extend eviction protection
• Aid for nutrition assistance
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I hope this is a legitimate offer to the 25,000 people who were lined up at a food bank in your state last week. Or to the Texas National Guard helping El Paso with morgue overflow.
You’re on a paid vacation while your constituents are starving and dying.