An update on the corporate takeover of our government:
An oil lobbyist runs the DOI
A coal lobbyist runs the EPA
A pharma exec runs HHS
A Boeing exec runs DOD
A billionaire Amway heiress runs DoED
A private equity kingpin runs Commerce
A Goldman Sachs exec runs Treasury
We are college athletes, not college property. That’s why we co-sponsored this bill that will allow college athletes 3rd party compensation for use of our name, image, likeness
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The purpose of medicine is to help people, not to line the pockets of Big Pharma executives. That’s why I’m proud to introduce two bills today to lower prescription drug prices for American families – here’s how they’ll work:
Now in his 10th year of leading the NFLPA as ED, @DeSmithNFLPA takes time in Players super bowl press conf opening comments to reiterate his and his unions' commitment to supporting the entire labor movement in ongoing struggles.
Let me get this straight: Sears has $25 million laying around to pay out executives who ran the company into the ground, but doesn't have any money to give the thousands of workers they laid off severance pay?
Victory speech from @SenSherrodBrown tonight: "We will never yield patriotism to the extremists" Also thanked the media and said they "are not enemies of the people"
2.5 million Hispanic voters have cast a ballot already, nationwide. At this point in '14, Hispanic voters had cast 1.1 million votes. This surge is greater than that measured among any other race or ethnic group.
It's closing time in Election 2018...in Cleveland today for big @steelworkers GOTV rally with @RichCordrayOH and @SenSherrodBrown. Hundreds on hand and ready to hit the doors to turn out voters!
Over 1.5 million people under the age of 30 have already voted in this country, despite many states making it near impossible for younger people to vote early. This is compared to only 563,000 votes cast in the same time period in 2014.
Getting ready for HUGE labor rally in NW IN sponsored by @steelworkers to turn out the vote for @SenDonnelly with USW Pres Leo Gerard and Sen Durbin. Time to win in Indiana