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VA’s Million Veteran Program
Despite current federal administration’s policies, the Veteran Administration through the Million Veteran Program (MFP) is celebrating Black History Month.
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Indivisible
Our democracy is under threat. But we will not yield to fascism. We will stand together and we’ll fight back in defense of our rights, our communities, and our values.
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Trump Purging Civil Servants
The Angry Response “We write to demand that you cease your purge of non-partisan, civil servants, including career professionals and independent government watchdogs, which will have catastrophic results for the American people who rely on our government for services and benefits.” [Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, February 3, 2025] Read the Entire Letter (PDF)
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DEI Backlash
Target’s recent changes to its diversity and inclusion programs have also angered some longtime LGBTQ supporters.
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Trump, Elon Musk and Republicans – Defunding NPR and PBS
Should the federal government continue to direct taxpayer money to support public broadcasting? The question reverberated through the early days of the Trump administration with many expecting the axe to fall on federal support for NPR and PBS.
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Homeland Security – Enforcement Discretion
On January 20, 2025, I signed a memorandum entitled Exercising appropriate Discretion Under Parole Authority.
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Trump Pulls the Plug on the Gun Violence Prevention Website
The web page for the Office of Gun Violence Prevention that was once on the White House website is now offline.
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Thailand Same-sex Marriage
Same-sex couples across Thailand tied the knot at district offices and shopping malls amid smiles, tears and celebrations as the long-awaited Marriage Equality Act officially took effect on Thursday.