Justice
Rep. Nydia M. Velázquez (D-NY) has written the Bureau of Prisons raising concerns with how the agency is responding to the spread of coronavirus in the U.S. prison system.
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News
What role is fear playing in generating worse outcomes during this COVID-19 crisis?
The COVID-19 outbreak is causing increasing death, despair, and financial disaster for...
Elections
Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders has suspended his presidential campaign but said "the struggle continues" for economic, racial and societal justice.
The following...
Budget
Statement from Social Security Commissioner Andrew Saul about COVID-19 Economic Impact Payments for Beneficiaries.
“I want to provide an update to people who receive...
Policy
Congresswomen Ayanna Pressley (D-MA) and Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), U.S. Senators Patty Murray (D-WA), Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) have introduced the PAID Leave Act (Providing Americans...
White House
The Trump Administration continues its undermining of civil rights protections during COVID-19.
“Indisputably, due to historic inequities, this crisis disproportionally...
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