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"Let's Make It Happen!" Declares Jayapal of Medicare for All After Single-Payer Lauded as Covid-19 Shield in Canada

Public health workers, doctors, and nurses protest over lack of sick pay and personal protective equipment outside a hospital in the Bronx on April 17, 2020.

'This Is How It's Done': Must-Watch TV as Jayapal Tears Into William Barr at Judiciary Hearing

Eoin Higgins, staff writer

"Mr. Barr... I'm starting to lose my temper."

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Denouncing Seema Verma's "Textbook Definition of Corruption," Jayapal Calls for Medicare Chief's Ouster

Andrea Germanos, staff writer

Seema Verma, administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, speaks at the daily coronavirus briefing at the White House on April 19, 2020 in Washington, D.C.Seema Verma, administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, speaks at the daily coronavirus briefing at the White House on April 19, 2020 in Washington, D.C.

"She must resign or be removed."

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Over 200 National DNC Delegates Call for Withholding of US Military Aid to Israel if Further Annexation Goes Forward

Julia Conley, staff writer

"It is past time for the Party to reaffirm the position of Democratic voters...

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Protesters cycle around the block as they participate in a "car caravan" protest at the Amazon Spheres to demand the Seattle City Council tax the city's largest businesses in Seattle on May 1, 2020.

'Historic Victory for Working People': Seattle City Council Passes Progressive Tax on Big Business to Fund Relief

'Greed Is a Danger to Public Health': Progressive Caucus Urges Ban on Big Pharma Coronavirus Price-Gouging

Progressive Lawmakers Call on US to 'Take a Clear Stand' by Suspending Military Aid If Israel Carries Out 'Illegal' Annexation

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'This Bill Should Immediately Pass': Applause for New US Legislation to Ban Facial Recognition

Progressives Have Good Chance to Move a 'Receptive' Biden to the Left, Says Sanders

Jayapal Condemns 'Autocratic Frenzy' of Police After Video Shows Cops Shoving Elderly Man to the Ground, Knocking Him Unconscious

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi walks past the Statuary Hall at the U.S. Capitol on May 15, 2020.

'We Can and Must Do Better': House Passes Massive $3 Trillion Relief Package, But Progressives Say More Must Be Done

A healthcare worker takes a nasal swab sample from a resident to test for Covid-19 at the Abyssinian Baptist Church in the Harlem neighborhood of New York City on May 13, 2020.

Sanders Bill Would Expand Medicare During Covid-19 Crisis Instead of Costlier Plan to Prop Up Private Insurers

Warning HEROES Act "Doesn't Do Nearly Enough," Progressive Group Calls on House to Vote Down Democrats' Covid-19 Bill

Jayapal Rips Democratic Covid-19 Bill: "Doesn't End Mass Unemployment" or "Ensure Affordable Healthcare for Everyone"

Senate Staffer Warns Congress 'Sleepwalking Toward a Gut-Wrenching, Painful Failure' on Covid-19 Relief

Sign reads: Medicare for All. Healthcare is a right

'Huge Moment for the Movement': New Orleans City Council Unanimously Backs Medicare for All

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We Know What Hate Looks Like: Standing With Ilhan

Amidst the breathtaking hypocrisy of rabid charges of anti-Semitism - aka criticizing America's complicity with Israeli war crimes - heedlessly leveled against her, often from down-and-dirty bigots, Ilhan Omar is all done apologizing. As African-Americans, progressive Jews and others rally to support her, hear what she says above the ugly din: "When people say, 'You are bringing hate,' I know what their intention is. Their intention is to make sure that our lights are dimmed."

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Public Citizen

Frontline Coronavirus Doctors, Patients, Business and Labor Leaders Describe How Corporate Health Care Failed Them

The Main Street Alliance

PPP Changes Pass House as Small Businesses Hit First Loan Deadlines

The Main Street Alliance

Representative Jayapal on Why the Paycheck Recovery Act Works Both for Workers and Small Businesses

Rep. Pramila Jayapal

With Wide-Ranging Support, Jayapal Introduces Paycheck Recovery Act to Keep Workers in Their Jobs, Stop Mass Unemployment, and Deliver Direct Relief to Businesses of All Sizes

Physicians for a National Health Program

Physicians’ Group Welcomes Emergency Medicare Expansion Proposal During Crisis

Public Citizen

Medicare Crisis Program: We Need Immediate Action Now

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Mary Miller, Ariel Gold

The U.S. Struggle for Justice for Palestine Begins a New Chapter

Diane Archer, Wendell Potter

To Defeat Coronavirus, We Need to Expand Medicare

Pramila Jayapal

We Can and Must Do Better: Why I Will Vote No on the HEROES Act

Labor Campaign for Single-Payer Health Care

Cobra Is Not Enough! Congress Must Expand Medicare Coverage to Everyone for Duration of Coronavirus Crisis

Sarah Anderson

Jayapal Proposes Layoff Prevention Plan as the Fed Expands Corporate Aid With No Employment Strings

Diane Archer, Wendell Potter

'KamalaCare' Fails to Address Big Problem: That We Cannot Trust Insurance Companies

Pramila Jayapal

It’s Time for Democrats to Get Their Facts Right on Medicare-for-all

Mark Pocan, Pramila Jayapal

A $15 Minimum Wage Is Exactly What Our Economy Needs

Ai-jen Poo

The Workers in Our Homes Deserve Rights

Bonnie Castillo

Medicare for All Means Real Choice: One Health Card, Good Anywhere You Go