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Jamaal Bowman

Beyond Bridges and Roads, Bowman Makes Case for 'Care Infrastructure'

Frances Taplett says goodbye to her daughter, Claire, 5, while dropping her off with Debra Davis, the director of the Whitehead Institute at Bright Horizons in Cambridge, Massachusetts on August 13, 2020. (Photo: Craig F. Walker/The Boston Globe via Getty Images)

As Biden Ramps Up Detention Capacity, Group Warns Contaminated Military Bases 'Are No Place' for Kids

Kenny Stancil, staff writer

Migrant children rest inside a pod at the Customs and Border Patrol detention center in Donna, Texas on March 30, 2021. (Photo: Dario Lopez-Mills/Pool via Getty Images)

"Immigrant children under the care of the federal government should not be in cages, let alone toxic sites in military bases," an Earthjustice attorney said.

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'It's Not a Border Crisis,' Says Ocasio-Cortez. 'It's an Imperialism Crisis... a Climate Crisis... a Trade Crisis.'

Jessica Corbett, staff writer

South American immigrants arriving illegally from Mexico disembark from an inflatable boat on the U.S. bank of the Rio Grande river at the border city of Roma on March 28, 2021. (Photo by Ed Jones/AFP via Getty Images)

The New York Democrat also explained how the U.S. carceral system and foreign...

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Bowman Blames Decades of US Capitalism, Imperialism for Flow of Asylum-Seekers

Jenna McGuire, staff writer

A Central American woman and her son cross the Rio Grande on February 8th, 2021 to surrender to the border patrol at the Texas United States crossing. (Photo: David Peinado/Pacific Press/LightRocket via Getty Images)

"The best we can do is implement a 21st century Marshall Plan and help to...

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U.S. lawmakers are signing on to a new pledge that promotes investing $10 trillion over the next 10 years in creating millions of union jobs that address climate change, economic inequality, and systemic racism. (Image: Sunrise Movement)

Progressives in Congress Commit to Sunrise Movement's $10 Trillion 'Good Jobs for All' Pledge

An elderly Palestinian man is injected with Covid-19 vaccine in Hebron on March 22, 2021. (Photo: Jaafar Ashtiyeh/AFP via Getty Images)

Doctors Without Borders Warns Palestinians 'Urgently' Need More Covid-19 Vaccines

Protesters demand New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo's resignation following a series of sexual harassment accusations against the Democrat and an attempted cover-up of Covid-19 deaths in the state's nursing homes on March 2, 2021 in New York City. (Photo: Lev Radin/Pacific Press/LightRocket via Getty Images)

Ocasio-Cortez, Bowman Say Cuomo 'Can No Longer Effectively Lead'

Sen. Chris Coons (D-Del.), worth more than $10 million, was one of eight Democrats to vote against including a federal minimum wage increase in the Senate's coronavirus relief package. (Photo: Demetrius Freeman/The Washington Post/AFP via Getty Images)

'Shameful': Millionaire Senators Vote Against Popular Minimum Wage Raise That Would Lift Millions Out of Poverty

Rep. Jamaal Bowman is a former teacher and principal. (Photo: Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

'A Big Mistake': Bowman and Education Experts Blast Biden Administration for Mandating Standardized Tests Amid Pandemic

The reality of college tuition debt was on display at the Northeastern University graduation at the TD Garden in Boston on May 3, 2019. (Photo: Suzanne Kreiter/The Boston Globe via Getty Images)

Biden 'Can and Must Go Big,' Say Progressives Urging President to #CancelStudentDebt

Rep. Jamaal Bowman (D-N.Y.) wears a protective mask while walking through the Canon Tunnel to the U.S. Capitol on January 12, 2021 in Washington, D.C. (Photo: Stefani Reynolds/Getty Images)

Rep. Jamaal Bowman Calls On Israel to Vaccinate Occupied Palestinians Against Coronavirus

A migrant holds a sign reading "Biden: light the way for humane immigration reform," as advocates and migrants demonstrate at San Ysidro crossing port during a vigil in Tijuana, Baja California del Norte, Mexico on January 19, 2021, ahead of now-President Joe Biden's inauguration. (Photo: Guillermo Arias/AFP via Getty Images)

'We Need to Continue to Fight': Federal Judge Blocks Biden's 100-Day Freeze on Deportations

President Joe Biden signed a series of racial justice executive orders and memoranda at the White House on January 26, 2021. (Photo: Dog Mills/Getty Images)

'A Big Step': Progressives Welcome Biden Executive Order Ending DOJ Private Prison Contracts, But Say This Is Just the Start

Rep. Jamaal Bowman (D-N.Y.) wears a protective mask while walking through the Canon Tunnel to the U.S. Capitol on January 12, 2021 in Washington, D.C.

More US Lawmakers Urged to Speak Out Against 'Vaccine Apartheid' for Palestinians

A woman retrieves a copy of The New Yorker magazine from her condominium cluster mailbox in Santa Fe, New Mexico in September 2020. (Photo: Robert Alexander/Getty Images)

Lawmakers, Journalists Back New Yorker Magazine Work Stoppage to Protest 'Egregious' Wage Proposal

Rep. Mikie Sherrill on Wednesday demanded an investigation of Republican lawmakers who she said gave "reconnaissance" tours of the U.S. Capitol the day before it was attacked by supporters of President Donald Trump. (Photo: Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call/Getty Images)

Rep. Mikie Sherrill Leads Demand for Probe of GOP Colleagues Who Gave 'Reconnaissance' Tours to Capitol Invaders

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Joint Statement from Reps. Ocasio-Cortez, Bowman on New York State Leadership

Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

AOC, Bowman & 52 Congress Members Call on HUD, Treasury to Reform Emergency Rental Assistance

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Natalie Shure

The Squad Is Growing: A New Crew of Left Challengers Is Bringing Movement Politics to Congress

James Zogby

Is AIPAC Losing Its Grip on Democrats?

James Zogby

What Jamaal Bowman's Historic Win Represents for the Palestinian People

Freddie Stuart, Aaron White

From the Streets to the Ballot Box: New York's Political Revolution

Norman Solomon

Progressives Must Fight With—and In—the Democratic Party

Norman Solomon, Sam McCann, Pia Gallegos, and Jeff Cohen

Meet the 'Bad Blues': House Democrats Who Deserve to Be Primaried by Progressives