The Americans with Disabilities Act is the most comprehensive and foundational civil rights law prohibiting discrimination on the basis of disability. Yet, 27 years after…
Month: September 2017
One of the features of this year’s healthcare wrangling has been Senators passing the buck to governors. Some have said that they base their support…
This is it. TrumpCare is back and Republicans are as close as they’ve ever been to passing it. The time to act is now. Call…
On September 14th, the House passed H.R. 3354, the “Make America Secure and Prosperous Appropriations Act of 2018.” The bill was a package of all…
We knew we weren’t completely out of the woods on TrumpCare, but we got good news on September 1, when the Senate Parliamentarian (basically the…
The House budget resolution puts in motion the procedural steps Republicans need to pass massive tax cuts for the wealthy and corporations through the Senate…
The Ohio Legislature is back in session and focusing on further loosening restrictions on concealed carry permit holders. Two important bills dealing with firearms will…
On Tuesday, September 12th, Trump’s supporters in the House of Representatives will attempt to ram through H.R.3697, the so-called “Criminal Alien Gang Member Removal Act.”…
After a summer of trying and failing to repeal the Affordable Care Act (ACA), Republicans are making a last-ditch effort to end the healthcare law…
Donald Trump has nominated Sam Clovis, his longtime campaign aide, to serve as the USDA Under Secretary for Research, Education, and Economics, a position typically…