Budget
Bernie Sanders: Trump voters will back taxing the rich for massive social spending
August 27, 2021WASHINGTON (AP) — Bernie Sanders has long argued, but not proved, that his big government populism can win over voters in the largely white, rural communities that flocked to Republican Donald Trump in recent elections. Now...
Read moreHouse OKs $3.5 trillion budget plan, allowing massive social change
August 25, 2021Vote described by AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler as “critical step forward for working families”
Read moreHouse on verge of votes on infrastructure, budget, voting rights
August 18, 2021Groups mobilize across the country in a do-or-die effort to get Congress to chart a course that can re-make the country.
Read moreSenate plows through budget, rejecting most GOP ‘social issue’ schemes
August 11, 2021The blueprint passed could produce historic pro-worker change if lawmakers respond to the mass movements and their election mandates.
Read moreOn human infrastructure and Biden budget, heavy lifting remains
August 10, 2021Senate passes trillion-dollar bill fixing roads, subways, lead pipes, and broadband, but this vote is only the beginning.
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