Mark Gruenberg
LATEST ARTICLES BY Mark Gruenberg
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Hirono, battling kidney cancer, also battled GOP health care bill
August 1, 2017"I find it hard to believe we can sit here and vote on a bill that is going to hurt millions and millions of people in our country. We are better than that."
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AFL-CIO Executive Council backs Medicare for All
July 31, 2017Endorsement of single-payer government-run health care marked a new phase in labor’s crusade to reform the U.S. health care system.
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Sanctuary cities, Justice Department in big confrontation
July 27, 2017The nation's "sanctuary cities," plus the states of California and Connecticut, are in a big confrontation with the GOP Trump administration's Justice Department over the fate of the 11 million undocumented people in the U.S.
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Top LGBTQ groups blast Trump’s day of anti-LGBTQ attacks
July 27, 2017Jerame Davis from Pride@Work, labor's LGBTQ organization, called Trump’s anti-trans tweets “bigotry masquerading as military strategy.”
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On health care, keep on resisting
July 26, 2017Republicans will stop at nothing to take health care away from between 22 million and 32 million people, at least.
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McCain flies in and Pence breaks tie to debate health bill
July 25, 2017The zombie tax bill masquerading as a health care bill rises once again...
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Maryland turns tables on Trump EPA, sues to stop pollution
July 25, 2017Maryland Governor Larry Hogan has sent to Pruitt Maryland's "notice of intent to sue" the EPA for failing to enforce the Clean Air Act
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Border state lawmakers challenge border wall
July 24, 2017"Ultimately, we know the proposed border wall is the type of wrongheaded policy that threatens our community and distracts from the real issues."
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