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Republicans step up their attacks on immigrants

February 2, 2015 By David Bacon

After the Republican majority was elected, Richard Trumka warned its defunding proposal "would further exploit and force our community members to continue to live and work in fear."

“Wicked”: Boehner invitation for Netanyahu slammed from all sides

January 27, 2015 By Susan Webb

Netanyahu is once again meddling in American politics and the Republican party is siding with a foreign country over our own president.

GOP-controlled House votes to undo Obama’s orders on immigration reform

January 15, 2015 By Special to People’s World

Yesterday, the Republican-controlled House of Representatives passed a bill that would end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program.

Civil rights leader hits GOP for calling Voting Rights Act unnecessary

January 14, 2015 By Special to People’s World

"Chairman Goodlatte has paid no attention to the rampant voting discrimination still happening in the country, most recently seen in the 2014 midterm elections."

The cost of war for families

January 13, 2015 By Rossana Cambron

In February of 2014, Senate Republicans blocked a $21 billion plan to build new VA clinics because they said it was too expensive.