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commondreams.org > newswire > trump-proposes-revoking-secs-decades-old-pay-to-play-rule

Trump Proposes Revoking SEC’s Decades-Old Pay-to-Play Rule

5+ day, 14+ hour ago   (1648+ words) “The pay-to-play rule remains on the books today because it works. Repealing it is nothing but the most brazen corruption.” "The cost of our groceries, our utility bills, our healthcare—all of it is shaped by the people we elect…...

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commondreams.org > further > the-worst-of-the-worst

The Worst of The Worst

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (861+ words) Well damn, we sure feel safer knowing ICE pulled 5-year-old Liam Tadeo and his construction worker dad Victor off Austin's streets on their way to a soccer game before Liam could start kindergarten the next day; also that they were…...

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commondreams.org > newswire > progressives-win-pair-of-victories-at-dnc-meeting-committee-approves-resolutions-for-abolishing-ice-and-affirming-law-that-could-bar-military-aid-to-israel

Progressives Win Pair of Victories at DNC Meeting; Committee Approves Resolutions for Abolishing ICE And Affirming Law That Could Bar Military Aid to Israel

1+ mon, 15+ hour ago   (1599+ words) The Democratic National Committee today greenlighted resolutions that call for abolishing ICE and implementing “full and consistent enforcement” of two federal statutes known as the Leahy law. The author of the law, former Senator Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.), has stated that…...

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commondreams.org > news > third-way-anti-dsa-campaign

Corporate-Funded Third Way Plans to Spend $15 Million Waging 'War' on Progressives

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (413+ words) The audience cheers for a speaker before US Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) takes the stage at Mumford High School on May 3, 2026 in Detroit, Michigan. "Instead of going to war against the left, why not attract votes by going to war…...

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commondreams.org > newswire > 330-communities-nationwide-gather-for-vigils-for-lorenzo-johan-and-all-lives-taken-by-ice

330 + Communities Nationwide Gather for Vigils for Lorenzo, Johan and All Lives Taken by ICE

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (1635+ words) People Across the Country Come Together to Demand Justice for Lorenzo. Justice for Johan. Justice for All. ICE Out. On Saturday, July 25, over 330 communities across the United States will hold vigils, protests, and demonstrations to demand justice for Lorenzo Salgado…...

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commondreams.org > newswire > in-big-win-appeals-court-affirms-release-of-georgetown-peace-scholar-detained-by-ice-for-his-speech

In Big Win, Appeals Court Affirms Release of Georgetown Peace Scholar Detained by ICE for His Speech

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (1693+ words) The decision creates a circuit split on whether federal courts can review claims of unconstitutional immigration detention. The Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals today rejected the Trump administration’s attempt to re-detain Georgetown scholar Dr. Badar Khan Suri and affirmed a…...

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commondreams.org > newswire > congress-should-reject-bill-that-would-block-a-federal-workplace-heat-standard

Congress Should Reject Bill That Would Block a Federal Workplace Heat Standard

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (1692+ words) The U.S. House Committee on Education and Workforce should reject the Heat Workforce Standards Act (H.R. 6123), scheduled to be marked up today, 65 groups said in a letter sent to the committee. The bill would prohibit the Secretary of Labor from finalizing, implementing,…...

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commondreams.org > newswire > hundreds-of-vigils-planned-for-lorenzo-johan-and-all-lives-taken-by-ice

Hundreds of Vigils Planned for Lorenzo, Johan, and All Lives Taken by ICE

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (1736+ words) People Across the Country Come Together to Demand Justice for Lorenzo. Justice for Johan. Justice for All. ICE Out. On Saturday, July 25, over 135 communities (and counting) across the United States will hold vigils, protests, and demonstrations to demand justice for…...

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commondreams.org > further > ice-is-still-killing-people-susan-is-still-concerned

ICE Is Still Killing People. Susan Is Still Concerned.

1+ mon, 4+ week ago   (686+ words) In their second fatal shooting of the wrong person in just days - and as his three-year-old daughter watched - ICE thugs murdered a young Colombian husband and father legally working in Biddeford, ME for simply trying to driving away. After state…...

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commondreams.org > newswire > corporate-political-spending-surges-to-record-shattering-levels

Corporate Political Spending Surges to Record-Shattering Levels

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (1554+ words) Crypto, Big Tech and Online Betting Corporations Fuel the Trend Nearly one third of all corporate political spending on elections since the 2010 Citizens United decision has occurred in the current election cycle – months before the general election, a new report…...