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Let Medicare negotiate lower prescription drug prices!
February 12, 2019This month, Reps. Lloyd Doggett (D-TX), Peter Welch (D-VT) and Elijah Cummings (D-MD) introduced The Medicare Negotiation and Competitive Licensing Act. This bill would finally allow Medicare to negotiate drug prices―harnessing the government’s purchasing power and...
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Rep. Jayapal outlines pro-worker legislation as part of progressive platform
February 12, 2019WASHINGTON—Pro-worker legislation, including equal pay for equal work and an updated stronger version of the Employee Free Choice Act, are part of the progressive platform lawmakers will try to push through the Democratic-run House in the...
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Anti-war labor group opposes Trump attacks on Venezuela
February 12, 2019U.S. Labor Against the War opposes the Trump Administration intervention in the internal affairs of Venezuela.
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Rare footage of Arizona ocelot shows what could be lost by border wall
February 12, 2019"One of the greatest single threats to ocelot recovery in the United States is the proposed expansion of the U.S.-Mexico border wall."
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Africa: Teachers call on politicians to reject privatization
February 12, 2019Education International’s African leaders have released a statement calling on their Heads of States to reject privatization and to invest in quality public education for all.
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