It took years of organizing for the NYC rent guidelines board to freeze the rent for 2 years.
Now they've made this historic, first-time decision.
Zohran's number one campaign promise has been fulfilled, and two million renters are breathing easier.
This decision supercharges the problem of money in politics.
It's the Republican plan: instead of winning over voters, Trump's Supreme Court is letting the ultra-rich flood our elections to drown out the voices of everyday people.
We must get money out of politics—period.
The Pennsylvania House has passed a landmark bill to ban rideshare companies from engaging in surveillance pricing, including the use of geolocation data — per @StephenJ_Caruso.
The bill now goes to the state Senate.
BREAKING: The Supreme Court has upheld the constitutional definition of birthright citizenship — meaning all children born in the United States are U.S. citizens.
BREAKING: The Supreme Court just struck down restrictions on political parties’ coordinated campaign spending, saying that they violate the First Amendment.
The 6-3 decision means political parties will be able to coordinate with candidates, and raise unlimited amounts of money.
Their corruption is more than just making billionaires richer, it’s threatening the lives of our children.
This is the type of graft Republicans in Congress refuse to investigate. We will change that once we win in November.
The Trump DOJ has dropped an investigation into a company whose contaminated baby formula may have led babies to die.
The Justice Department spent years investigating Abbott Laboratories over how it managed a baby formula facility where potentially deadly bacteria was discovered and suspected of causing infant deaths.
Some prosecutors believed they had evidence to criminally charge the company, but top decision makers instead closed the probe.
https://t.co/Vhh960YBGp
In light of this decision, the federal government should rethink if it can continue to buy Americans' location data without a warrant. I'll keep pushing for black-letter law that would stop the sale of your data to anyone, including the government.
Independent agencies exist so the American people can have faith that decisions being made about their lives are in their best interest - no one else’s.
This decision sets a dangerous new precedent for the future of our nation.
The Iran war has cost Americans about $1,000 per household.
Those costs take the forms of higher gas prices, higher food prices, and other expenses, according to Moody's Analytics chief economist Mark Zandi.
“We have the support for Medicare for all, for universal childcare, for abolishing ICE. But it's never gonna happen when the people taking money from corporations and special interests are the ones that are still in Congress.”
The DOJ just dismissed a years-long criminal probe into Abbott Laboratories — a company that donated more than $500,000 to Trump’s inauguration fund and has extensive financial connections to one of Trump’s top cabinet members.
https://t.co/AyZvTf7q3J