An Unmistakable Message from the American People
Last night, the American people sent an unmistakable message: they oppose the senseless GOP shutdown, they resent the Republican policies spiking costs for their families, and they are angry about Trump’s brazen corruption. Republicans in Congress should heed that message, stop posturing, and start negotiating to reopen the federal government. Of course, the election results […]
Federal Judge Orders Trump to Release Emergency SNAP Funds
A federal judge ordered Trump to release emergency SNAP funds. All of them. His insistence on withholding food from hungry Americans—including children, seniors, and veterans—is despicable.
Go Vote!
Tomorrow is Election Day for several municipalities in Wake County. If you didn’t vote early, make a plan to cast your ballot tomorrow.
Find Out How Much More You’ll Pay for Health Insurance Thanks to Republicans
Trump and Republicans eviscerated Medicaid and funding for rural hospitals in their Big Ugly Law. Now, they’re letting healthcare premiums rise across the country. North Carolinians can’t afford these price hikes. See how much extra you’ll pay on HealthCare.gov.
End the shutdown.
End the shutdown. Feed the hungry. Protect people’s healthcare. Release the files.
Trump and Republicans Refusing to Fund SNAP
Children, seniors, veterans, people with disabilities, and those at-risk will lose meals starting this weekend if Republicans don’t act. But Trump is refusing to fund SNAP and Republicans keep extending their vacation. Learn more in the CBS17 article, ‘A breaking point’: 1.4 Million NC families stand to lose food assistance Nov. 1.
Republicans Keep Government Shut Down
Republicans have spent this year giving tax breaks to billionaires while cutting healthcare and food assistance for those in need. Now they’re keeping the government closed as premiums skyrocket. We must reopen the government and lower healthcare costs. If the President and the Republicans do not act, SNAP benefits for more than 40 million Americans […]
NC Republicans Determined to Redraw Congressional Maps
NC Republicans silenced elected officials on their way to silencing North Carolina voters. No matter who you quiet, rigging the maps will never be okay. Watch the video in The News & Observer post, NC Speaker of the House cuts off debate to pass bill redrawing Congressional maps.
NC Capitol Protest
We gathered at the NC Capitol today to send a clear message to Republicans. Stop rigging elections. Let the people choose their representatives, not the other way around.
Meeting Up with Wake County Democrats for Democracy
It was great spending last night with Wake County Democrats for Democracy on Tap in Garner. Our democracy has never needed our support more than it does right now. I’m grateful to have this community supporting this fight.