-
DailyClout Makes Legislation Easy to Understand, Share and Act Upon
Join the Community Search BillCam -
LET'S SAVEDEMOCRACYTOGETHER
January 11, 2019
Marjorie Cohn
OPINION — Marjorie Cohn: “If Trump Declares a National Emergency, He’ll Be Breaking the Law”
Congress refuses to enact legislation containing the nearly $6 billion that Donald Trump is demanding for an unnecessary wall on the southern US border. In response, Trump is considering whether to declare a national emergency, take money Congress has appropriated for other purposes, and divert it to build his wall. …
January 9, 2019
Naomi Wolf
The Green New Deal ASTONISHES – Vast $$ for VCs, “New Banks”, Fed Reserve, Nat’l “Smart Grid”, No Oversight
Here’s the deal with the Green New Deal. We actually READ the #GreenNewDeal. Watch the video above to walk through the staggering details with Dr. Naomi Wolf. It’s NOT a draft bill — it’s 11 pages of a Google doc with shocking surprises. It assigns a vast “wartime footing” level …
January 9, 2019
Marjorie Cohn
As Trump Orders US Out of Afghanistan, Notorious CIA-Backed Units Will Remain
Politicians and pundits alike have roundly criticized Donald Trump for stating he will pull our troops out of Syria and cut US forces in Afghanistan by half. James Mattis immediately resigned as secretary of defense, writing in a letter to Trump, “you have the right to have a Secretary of Defense whose views …
December 19, 2018
Donald Jeffries
Fix Our Wealth Disparity Now: A Populist Manifesto
America has reached a critical turning point in terms of our growing disparity in wealth. Recent reports indicate that the world’s three richest individuals — Jeff Bezos, Bill Gates, and Warren Buffett — have more wealth than do the bottom half of Americans combined. https://www.forbes.com/sites/noahkirsch/2017/11/09/the-3-richest-americans-hold-more-wealth-than-bottom-50-of-country-study-finds/#472c34123cf8 To understand this disparity even …
September 30, 2018
DailyClout
Did You Know Pharmacy Gag Clauses Hide Drug Prices? | This Week in Congress
In 2016, Americans spent nearly $330 billion on retail prescription drugs. $45 billion of those expenses were out of pocket. A bipartisan group of Senators led by Susan Collins (R-ME), Debbie Stabenow (D-MI), and Claire McCaskill (D-MO) have introduced two bills to make sure that patients actually have the opportunity …