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Even the Pope Is Fed Up With Overpaid CEOs
Americans are fed up with CEOs that stiff their workers. And of those fed up Americans happens to be the pope.
Make Housing Pet-Friendly
Unnecessary pet restrictions on rental properties make a tough housing market even worse for countless Americans like me — and my cat.
Rural Communities Brace for Trump’s Health Cuts
Rural hospitals — often the largest employers as well as critical care providers in their regions — will be among the worst hit by the GOP’s Medicaid cuts.
Don’t Let Wall Street Gamble with Your Golden Years
Private equity firms want your retirement savings — and the Trump administration wants to help them.
Child Care Doesn’t Have to Be This Terrible
It was only after months of expensive child care stress that I learned other countries don’t do it this way.
Trump’s Attacks on the Fed Fit a Troubling Pattern
By attacking the Federal Reserve’s independence, President Trump is putting the economy in danger — and attacking yet another qualified Black leader.
My Family Just Got Back on Our Feet. Trump’s Bill Could Knock Us Over Again.
Those tax cuts for the wealthy are financed on the backs of families like yours and mine.
Communities Pay the Price for ‘Free’ AI Tools
AI data centers produce massive noise pollution, use huge amounts of water, and keep us hooked on fossil fuels.
Employers Want to Trap You in Dead-End Jobs. Will Trump’s FTC Help Them?
I worked for the Federal Trade Commission when we banned employers from trapping workers with “noncompete clauses.” Now that victory is in danger.
With Gerrymandering, Your Local Rep. Isn’t Local — And Isn’t Yours
This GOP ploy is stripping away America’s fundamental principle of representative democracy.
