No Kings Protests
Our message this weekend was clear, but we can never stop repeating it. America has no kings. Read about the No Kings protests across the US in the CBS17 article, Millions turn out for 2nd nationwide ‘No Kings Day,’ including several NC locations, amid rise in Trump disapproval rating. As long as Trump behaves like […]
Trump Fails to Keep Promises Made for Helene Relief
After Hurricane Helene, Trump came to Western NC and promised to support our communities. More than a year later, the hardest hit communities are still without resources because of Trump and Kristi Noem. Read more in The New York Times article, How FEMA Is Forcing Disaster-Struck Towns to Fend for Themselves.
Trump Threatens to Fire Thousands of Federal Workers
Trump started this shutdown, and now he’s trying to fire thousands of hardworking federal employees. End the shutdown and stop attacking people’s livelihoods. Read more in the NC Newsline article, Federal judge blocks Trump from carrying out thousands of layoffs during shutdown.
Republicans Aim to Rig House Map
At Donald Trump’s order, NC Republicans are further rigging our maps to benefit themselves. Voters should choose their officials, not the other way around. Learn more about it in the CommonDreams.org article, North Carolina GOP Plans to Rig US House Map for Trump.
North Carolinians Face Rising Insurance Premiums
North Carolinians of all walks of life are set to see their health insurance premiums increase unless Congress acts. House Republicans need to bring lawmakers back to work so we can reopen the government and stop these insurance price hikes. The American people are counting on us.
Trump Threatening No Back Pay in Shutdown
Americans are dealing with enough uncertainty from the Republican shutdown. Now Trump is saying furloughed employees shouldn’t receive pay for their hard work. We know he avoids paying his employees, but not paying federal employees is UnAmerican. Learn more in the WRAL News article, Trump administration threatens no back pay for federal workers in shutdown.
We Can’t Afford to Have Republicans in Charge
Since July, House Republicans have: Let healthcare premiums increase. Eviscerated funding for Medicaid and nutrition assistance. Let the government shut down. As costs rise and Americans lose their healthcare, we can’t afford to have Republicans in charge.
Trump to Put His Face on Our Currency
Trump said he’d lower costs on day one. Over eight months later, costs are still up, and he’s more focused on slapping his face on our currency than making your life easier. Learn more in the NBC News article, Treasury touts ‘first drafts’ of Trump dollar coin planned for next year.
Republicans Fight to Raise Healthcare Costs
Americans overwhelmingly support a plan to keep healthcare premiums affordable. But Republicans are fighting for their plan to raise the cost. We need to make healthcare more accessible and affordable. Read more in the NC Newsline article, Renewal of health subsidies backed by big majorities in poll, including Trump voters.
Trump Has Done Nothing to Combat Inflation
Trump said he’d lower costs on day one. What has he actually done? Nothing to combat inflation. Raised prices through tariffs. Now, his plan to shut down the government threatens to further raise healthcare costs.