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This is not an idea unique to @reptimburchett , other bills did this in the past (like ossoff’s) — but regardless of whose bill it is, banning Congress from trading stocks is the right thing to do. Anyone who opposes this is unfit for office.

A graduate student researcher at the University of New Mexico said Friday the Trump administration’s cuts to federal grant funding for research have “completely” disrupted her neuroscience research and thrown her academic career into jeopardy.

"You're not supposed to be asking that question ... that's enough" -- Trump gets mad at and shuts down a reporter who tries to ask him about reported clashes between Musk and Rubio

Trump and Musk are going after Social Security, Medicaid, the VA, and public education. In what universe, in what world, in what religion is it morally acceptable to cut programs for hungry children in order to reward the wealthy?

"I advance it therefore as a suspicion only, that the blacks, whether originally a distinct race, or made distinct by time and circumstances, are inferior to the whites in the endowments both of body and mind." - Jefferson, Notes on the State of Virginia

Today, we honor the bravery and sacrifice of those who, 60 years ago, marched across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama, risking everything for the right to vote and the promise of true freedom. Their courage paved the way, and it’s on us to keep pushing forward.

WE GOT THIS! Starts NOW - through the 14th. Don’t touch Amazon or anything Jeff Bezos owns.

In the words of a wise friend: When isolation, trauma & despair are weaponized; building community, helping people heal, & bringing hope are acts of resistance. Connect people. Resist bullies. Protect the vulnerable. Shine light on the fighters. Give yourself & others grace.

The list of invitees at the White House crypto summit illustrates the tight link between Trump and new cohort of political donors.