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Progressive Saikat Chakrabarti plans to challenge Nancy Pelosi in 2026, arguing that the Democratic Party "needs a bold ...

The head of Consumer Watchdog argued the company is "detouring the rules that protect state consumers from insurance price ...

Impeach Trump Again, a nonpartisan campaign led by Free Speech For People, announced today that the “unlawful and corrupt empowerment and enrichment of Elon Musk and the Department of Government ...

Now Is the Time to Be a Real Opposition Party and Block Trump’s Nominees Until His Billionaire Takeover Is Stopped ...

Justice sought by five U.S. citizens who collectively lost hundreds of family members during Israel’s genocidal campaign in Gaza ...

Transgender young adults and families with transgender youth joined PFLAG National and GLMA in a federal legal challenge against an executive order from the Trump administration attempting to shut ...

The US has provided unprecedented security assistance and arms sales to Israel since the Hamas-led attack on Israel on October 7, 2023. Despite the Israeli forces’ repeated use of US weapons to carry ...

Following the vote by the Senate Finance Committee supporting the nomination of Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. for the Secretary of Health and Human Services, Public Citizen Co-President Robert Weissman ...

President Donald Trump today named Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent as acting director of the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). On Friday, Trump removed Rohit Chopra as director ...

Congressional Progressive Caucus Chair Greg Casar (TX-35) issued the below statement on reports of Elon Musk and his associates gaining access to the Treasury’s federal payment system. "Donald Trump ...

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