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AFSCME members joined No Kings events around the country Saturday. In Washington D.C., AFSCME President Lee Saunders urged thousands to support workers, unions and democracy. afscme.org/blog/strong-un…
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Black people have been on the right side of history and yet are not treated as heroic or righteous, but rather as villains.
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"We can never be satisfied as long as the Negro is the victim of the unspeakable horrors of police brutality."
— Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
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Joliet showed UP this weekend to say NO KINGS in America!
I'm so grateful to represent this special community. I’ll never stop fighting for you.
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Trump is knocking on the door of approval ratings in the 20s.
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Let this be a warning to every boss playing games with workers’ schedules, pay, and time off: working people are not disposable.
Pop Base@PopBase
Zohran Mamdani’s administration has secured $1.8 million in restitution for 800+ NYC fast food and retail workers whose labor rights were violated.
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In a district of 700K people, 60% of whom are white.
Rose Smith@itsrosesm
Ilhan Omar wasn't even elected by Americans! She was elected by 80,000 Somalis that Obama dropped in Minnesota!!
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@keithellison You forget Palm Sunday ? Or do you just worship Somalis ?
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People are paying more for the basics right now. Gas. Groceries. The things you can’t opt out of.
Not because people aren’t working hard enough. Because the system isn’t working for them.
We should be building an economy that works for everyday people. Not one that protects the greedy corporations and those trying to make a buck off of the people.
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This is great news! After the Trump admin ripped away Temporary Protected Status for 300,000+ workers from Haiti, @RepPressley’s discharge petition will force a vote to extend TPS for Haiti!
Thank you Rep. Pressley for standing with working families ✊
Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley@RepPressley
BREAKING: After weeks of organizing, we have reached the majority necessary to force a vote to extend Haiti TPS. Thank you to our coalition and everyone fighting for this critical lifeline for the 350,000 Haitian nationals. Our neighbors are so deserving.
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The bill to pay TSA agents their FULL paychecks is sitting in the REPUBLICAN CONTROLLED HOUSE right now.
Senate Republicans@SenateGOP
Thanks to President Trump, TSA agents are finally being paid despite Democrats’ best efforts to keep blocking their paychecks.
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I was at the Minnesota Poultry Testing Laboratory in Willmar with the Minnesota Turkey Growers Association talking about the importance of disease prevention. This lab plays a critical role in supporting Minnesota farmers and keeping our food supply safe.
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@mnhouseDFL @SamuelLJackson Don’t drive over the cops. Problem solved.
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ICYMI - @SamuelLJackson narrated this powerful video for Saturday's No Kings rally about the strength of Minnesotans protesting ICE:
"When your neighbors are being attacked and your communities are being targeted, you don't give up. You don't back down. You showed up."
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@0liviajulianna Be fat and be quiet. You are a rude, insecure obese joke.
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No kids or grandkids, hanging out at Disney world…
TMZ@TMZ
Lindsey Graham lives it up at Disney World during the partial government shutdown! Take a look: tmz.me/Qr2Dqzn
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I visited with workers at the 3M manufacturing plant in Hutchinson, where products like scotch tape are shipped everywhere. Thanks to CEO Bill Brown and plant manager Susie Nelson for showing me around.
Investing in manufacturing and our workforce supports good jobs and helps Minnesota companies compete globally.
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Minnesota, I am honored to be your Lt. Governor.
But more than anything, I’m grateful to be your neighbor.
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