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“It’s in the union of people around a common set of values — that’s all that stands between democracy and authoritarianism. So at the end of the day, all we’ve really got is each other.” — The Boss

In America the richest men are gaining satisfaction abandoning the worlds poorest children through sickness and death. Bruce Springsteen.

By cutting SNAP benefits, Republicans are: Increasing hunger Increasing poverty Increasing costs for states and families Increasing the wealth of the ultra-rich That’s their idea of a “Big, Beautiful, Bill”

“It makes me so an­gry that big com­pa­nies know­ingly jeop­ar­dize our health — with proven tox­ins, car­cino­gens, and en­docrine dis­rup­tors –for their own profit. It is this anger that pro­pels me to act,” - Har­riet Ch­eney of Dobbs Ferry. thehudsonindependent.com/rivertowns-act…

We're grateful to @LeroyComrie for putting people over plastic in New York by co-sponsoring S1464, the Packaging Reduction & Recycling Infrastructure Act to reduce single-use packaging by 30%. @AndreaSCousins, please bring this bill to the floor for a vote.

You are inspiring! @SenatorHarckham

We're grateful to @LizKrueger for putting people over plastic in New York by co-sponsoring S1464, the Packaging Reduction & Recycling Infrastructure Act to reduce single-use packaging by 30%. @AndreaSCousins, please bring this bill to the floor for a vote.

We're grateful to @jessicaramosqns for putting people over plastic in New York by co-sponsoring S1464, the Packaging Reduction & Recycling Infrastructure Act to reduce single-use packaging by 30%. @AndreaSCousins, please bring this bill to the floor for a vote.

We're grateful to @AprilBaskinld2 for putting people over plastic in New York by co-sponsoring S1464, the Packaging Reduction & Recycling Infrastructure Act to reduce single-use packaging by 30%. @AndreaSCousins, please bring this bill to the floor for a vote.

We're grateful to @MichelleHinchey for putting people over plastic in New York by co-sponsoring S1464, the Packaging Reduction & Recycling Infrastructure Act to reduce single-use packaging by 30%. @AndreaSCousins, please bring this bill to the floor for a vote.

We're grateful to @NYSenatorRivera for putting people over plastic in New York by co-sponsoring S1464, the Packaging Reduction & Recycling Infrastructure Act to reduce single-use packaging by 30%. @AndreaSCousins, please bring this bill to the floor for a vote.

We're grateful to @SalazarSenate for putting people over plastic in New York by co-sponsoring S1464, the Packaging Reduction & Recycling Infrastructure Act to reduce single-use packaging by 30%. @AndreaSCousins, please bring this bill to the floor for a vote.

We're grateful to @kevinparkernyc for putting people over plastic in New York by co-sponsoring S1464, the Packaging Reduction & Recycling Infrastructure Act to reduce single-use packaging by 30%. @AndreaSCousins, please bring this bill to the floor for a vote.

We're grateful to @RachelMayNY for putting people over plastic in New York by co-sponsoring S1464, the Packaging Reduction & Recycling Infrastructure Act to reduce single-use packaging by 30%. @AndreaSCousins, please bring this bill to the floor for a vote.

Sean Donahue might just be the most unfit nominee ever for any federal agency’s general counsel.

Toxic vinyl chloride has been sickening Americans and polluting our environment for 40 years. Enough is enough! Tell @EPA that it's time to ban this cancer-causing chemical under the Toxic Substances Control Act. Submit a public comment: actionnetwork.org/petitions/octo… @plasticsbeyond

NYC..Come by the Compost Carnival on Sunday, Oct 20, 2-5PM, Battery Park City. Get all your questions answered! And have fun! @SaveNYCCompost @NYCSanitation @lesecologyctr @Manhattan_SWAB @BkSWAB @BigReuse

Could Trump actually turn America into a fascist state? Yes. Here's how, in five steps.

I entered the LEMPICKA: An Evening With the Artists Lottery for free tickets on @TodayTix! Tap here to enter: todaytix.com/nyc/shows/3854…

"The 1.5-degree limit is only possible if we ultimately stop burning all fossil fuels. Not reduce. Not abate. Phaseout." @UN Secretary General @antonioguterres | #COP28