“Facts still matter in this country.” “This is a constitutional crisis.” “My constituents (have) growing fears about Fascism.” “If this can happen to Kilmar Garcia, it can happen to anyone here in the United States.” “You know, if as members of Congress of the United States during a moment, when the President of this country … Read more
It was astonishing, in a bad way, to read and watch the Felon in Chief, his enabling Attorney General, and the leader of El Salvador say with straight faces that, despite a 9-0 Supreme Court Ruling, they would not return Kilmar Abrego García, a man wrongly deported from this nation last month. It was beyond … Read more
With Arizona’s other Congressional Democrats, House CD Three Representative Yassamin Ansari has not been shy about criticizing MAGA/Project 2025 Republican Extremism or pushing for policies that, unlike the Musk/Trump/Vance/Kennedy Jr. Central Committee, will actually help lower and middle-class Americans. After passage of the voter suppression measure under the Orwellian-named SAVE Act, Representative Ansari spoke on … Read more
Battleground District Republican House Representatives including Arizona’s David Schweikert (CD One) and Juan Ciscomani (CD Six) took the proverbial deep dive the last two days against most of their constituents in voting to advance a MAGA budget resolution that robs from programs that benefit the poor, the vulnerable, children, and the aged while giving to … Read more
Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego and the organization she is the chair of, Climate Mayors, is pushing back against Musk/Trump/Vance’s efforts to cut off funding for FEMA operations and the program designed to aid low-income families in getting monies to pay for their summer air conditioning. On the drive to cut off FEMA funding to National … Read more