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YOU Can Help Block the Attack on Abortion Rights in the Trump Tax Scam

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Credo Action writes: Republicans attack abortion rights whenever and wherever they can. Right now, it is through the Trump Tax Scam. It is not enough that the bills moving through Congress would make deep cuts to the social safety net and raise taxes on middle- and lower-income families – all while giving Trump and his wealthy friends trillions in handouts. They would also … [Read more...] about YOU Can Help Block the Attack on Abortion Rights in the Trump Tax Scam

Glad.org – Melba Abreu & Beatrice Hernandez

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Beatrice’s parents left Cuba for the United States before she was born, leaving behind everything to ensure a future of freedom and opportunity for their children. Melba left Cuba in 1979, in search of freedom and prosperity for herself and her future family. Fairness, equality, and family are at the heart of their American dream—a dream shaped by their experiences as … [Read more...] about Glad.org – Melba Abreu & Beatrice Hernandez

Doing nothing is unacceptable

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Less than a month ago, we watched the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history in Las Vegas—one of more than 360 mass shootings in 2017 alone. Thoughts and prayers aren't enough. Now is the time to act. Say you'll join the team that's working for common-sense gun policies. Senator Chris Murphy (D-CT) says: Three weeks ago, we watched the deadliest mass shooting in … [Read more...] about Doing nothing is unacceptable

It began with a simple question.

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[ultimate_video_player id="12"] In December 2013, as Shawn Aiken and his wife arrived at their church in Tempe, Arizona, Joe Connolly, a fellow church member, asked Shawn whether he knew any lawyers who might be interested in challenging Arizona’s ban on same-sex marriage. Shawn discussed the case with his family and decided that he did know a firm that would represent Joe and … [Read more...] about It began with a simple question.