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April 19, 2017

NYC Police Department Offers $150 to Persons Wrongfully Arrested for Free Speech

https://youtu.be/UlGqR_R9ykk

April 18, 2017

Legislation You Can’t Miss: Fair Day in Court for Kids Act

Newsletters from DailyClout solve a huge problem: legislation that deeply affects us all is hard to find and harder to understand. Each week, we read and bullet-point in real human language, what is actually in a bill — State or Federal — that was newsworthy this week or viral on …

April 15, 2017

What’s Really In Those Immigration Executive Orders?

For over a decade, I  have looked at detention and deportation issues in the US. As a professor at Stony Brook University, I often find that what policymakers promise that immigration policies will do does not line up with what actually happens. I have also learned to be wary of the hidden influences …

April 14, 2017

Congressional Candidate Jonathan Dozier on a New Bill to Strip Benefits from Disabled Veterans

https://youtu.be/6vujTbYb67Y Congressional candidate — Republican from Fayetteville, NC — Jonathan Dozier, explains the bill up this week that strips disabled Vets of medical coverage for conditions not directly caused by battle. This bill is, in his view, a bad idea. Vets, speak up!

April 13, 2017

Want to Be President? Show Tax Returns

On April 15th, Tax Day, activists from forty-eight states around the country are planning to host marches in protest of President Donald Trump’s decision to not release his tax returns to the public. While Trump is not legally required to make this information public, he is the first President in forty years to choose to …

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