Mark Gruenberg
LATEST ARTICLES BY Mark Gruenberg
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Thousands protest at the border as Trump tours Texas wall site
January 11, 2019Trump threatens a power grab, wants to take money from hurricane and wildfire victims to pay for his wall.
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Trump’s speech: Even Fox called out his lies
January 9, 2019The speech was a ploy to raise money for the President’s campaign. Media Matters noted that the networks, which gave him the time, “got played and they know it.”
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Top airline pilot: Trump shutdown making it dangerous to fly
January 8, 2019"The nation’s airspace system is a complex transportation network that involves government and industry partnerships to function properly."
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Trump plays to his base as shutdown hurts rest of country
January 7, 2019Voters view the Trump shutdown as a political ploy designed to appeal only to his right wing base. Pressure is growing on the president to end his political stunt.
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DeLauro, Schakowsky get jump on Congress with Medicare For America bill
January 4, 2019Two influential, activist and progressive Democrats have gotten a jump on the agenda of the incoming 116th Congress by introducing a detailed Medicare for America bill.
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Recent court rulings provide mostly positive results for workers – so far
January 4, 2019The load, as usual, fell on the federal appeals courts during the last six months of 2018, with mostly positive results for workers so far, a review of rulings shows.
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Big federal workers union sues Trump to end shutdown
January 3, 2019“Our members put their lives on the line to keep our country safe. Requiring them to work without pay is nothing short of inhumane."
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New Congress must stop pain Trump is inflicting on the people
January 3, 2019Trumka demands that Senate act on House-approved measure to end shutdown because people who live paycheck to paycheck can't pay bills or put food on their tables.
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