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Senate GOP Blasted for Proposing OSHA Cuts as Covid-19 Crisis 'Makes Many Jobs Much More Dangerous'

Headquarters of the United States Department of Labor in Washington, D.C. (Photo: Ed Brown/WikiMedia Commons)

'Promises Made, Workers Betrayed': Trump Gave $425 Billion in Federal Contracts to Corporations That Offshored 200,000 Jobs

Kenny Stancil, staff writer

Auto workers rally outside the GM plant in Lordstown, Ohio on March 6, 2019, the day the factory was shuttered. (Photo: Jeff Swensen/Getty Images)

"Trump won in 2016 by pledging to voters in key industrial swing states that he would end job offshoring, but 200,000 more American jobs have been offshored during his presidency."

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'Hope Is Contagious': Fears of Covid-19 Outbreak Upend Capitol Hill

Kenny Stancil, staff writer

(L-R) Assistant to the President and Director of Oval Office Operations Nicholas Luna, Assistant to the President and Deputy Chief of Staff for Communications Dan Scavino, Senior Advisor to the President Jared Kushner, Senior Advisor to the President Stephen Miller, and counselor to the President Hope Hicks walk to Marine One to depart from the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, D.C. on September 30, 2020. (Photo: Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump "will be pulled off the campaign trail for at least the better part of...

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House Probe Into Trump's Failed Covid-19 Response Shows "Unprecedented, Coordinated" Political Interference

Kenny Stancil, staff writer

Street art that reads, "200,000+ Covid-19 deaths" next to an "It is what it is" quote by President Donald Trump is displayed on a wall in New York City on September 29, 2020. (Photo: Alexi Rosenfeld/Getty Images)

"The apparent goal of this unprecedented, coordinated attack on our nation's...

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Oil pump jacks in Los Cerritos Wetlands, Long Beach, California. (Photo: Citizen of the Planet/Education Images/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)

'A $100 Billion Lifeline While Most Americans Are Being Left Behind': Report Details Massive Fed Bailout of Fossil Fuel Industry

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers arrest an undocumented Mexican immigrant during a raid in the Bushwick neighborhood of Brooklyn on April 11, 2018 in New York City. (Photo: John Moore/Getty Images)

Trump Plan for Pre-Election ICE Raids Condemned as Xenophobic and Cruel 'Publicity Stunt'

United Auto Worker Joe Nero pickets outside the shuttered General Motors plant in Lordstown, OH, on Sep. 23, 2019. (Photo: Craig F. Walker/The Boston Globe via Getty Images)

Trump's Corporate-Friendly Trade, Tax, and Labor Policies Betrayed Manufacturing Workers in Midwest: Study

Rep. Pramila Jayapal is one of 39 House lawmakers who sent a letter to the Trump administration asking critical questions about government domestic mass surveillance. (Photo: Alex Edelman/Getty Images)

'Our Right to Privacy Is at Stake': Jayapal Leads Demand for White House Answers on Possible Illegal Mass Surveillance

A medical professional administers a coronavirus test at a drive-thru testing site run by George Washington University Hospital, May 26, 2020 in Washington, D.C. (Photo: Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

Top Dem Says Internal Govt. Watchdog Report Shows Trump Still Has No 'Coherent' Response to Covid-19

Socially-distanced park-goers in Brooklyn, New York on September 13, 2020. (Photo: Xinhua News Agency/Getty Images)

Progressives Hit Back After DOJ Designates New York, Seattle, and Portland, Oregon 'Anarchist Jurisdictions'

Mail clerks sort packages at a USPS Processing and Distribution Center on Thursday, May 14, 2020 in City of Industry, California. (Photo: Irfan Khan/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)

With Integrity of Election at Stake, 14 States Demand Injunction to Stop DeJoy's Sabotage of US Postal Service, Mail-In Voting

Hundreds of Kentucky residents wait in long lines for assistance with unemployment benefits at the state capitol in Frankfort on June 19, 2020 (Photo: John Sommers/AFP/Getty Images).

States Already Out of Unemployment Cash Helps Prove Much-Predicted Failure of Trump's Executive Action on Covid-19 Relief

Teacher Bob Anderson goes over the syllabus with his students in his World History class at Trinity High School on Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2020 in Weaverville, CA. The Trinity Alps Unified School District reopened amid the coronavirus pandemic, resuming in-person classroom instruction. (Photo: Kent Nishimura/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)

'Where Are the Tests?' US Schools Reopen Amid Worrying Lack of Covid-19 Resources for Students, Educators

Oil pumps in operation near Arnegard, North Dakota. (Photo: Tim Evanson/Flickr/cc)

'Gross Mismanagement' of Public Lands: Trump Administration Urged to Cancel Planned Sales for Oil and Gas Drilling

'Disaster for Endangered Species and the Natural World': Advocates Decry Trump Move to Gut Habitat Protection Law

A woman wearing a mask walks past a wall bearing graffiti asking for rent forgiveness in Los Angeles on May 1, 2020. (Photo: Valerie Macon / AFP via Getty Images file)

'A Band-Aid, Not a Solution': Critics Warn Trump Eviction Moratorium Only Delays—Doesn't Prevent—Housing Crisis

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Public Citizen

Six Months After Emergency Declared, Trump Has Repealed More Than 30 Public Protections

Public Citizen

Public Citizen Report: Trump’s Land Privatization Was Decades in the Making By Right-Wing Groups, Corporations

Economic Policy Institute

EPI Applauds Judge’s Decision on Joint-Employer Rule

CODEPINK

CODEPINK Responds to Trump Troop Withdrawal: Bring ALL US Troops Home from Iraq, Afghanistan and Syria

Accountable.US

Workers Struggling This Labor Day as High Unemployment Persists

Public Citizen

Report: States With More Coronavirus Hospitalizations Received Less Remdesivir

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Anita Desikan

Political Officials Undermine CDC Scientists’ COVID-19 Studies

Derrick Z. Jackson

The Evidence is Clear: The US Public Wants Science-Based Policies for COVID-19

Derrick Z. Jackson

The Boy Scouts Can Do Better Than Teaming up With Trump’s EPA

Phyllis Bennis

The Israel-UAE Deal Isn’t About Peace at All

Cassandra Stubbs

Not Even a Global Pandemic Could Stop the Federal Government from Pursuing a String of Back-to-Back Executions This Summer

Joseph Gerson

Nightmare of an October Surprise

Joel Bleifuss

Stop Blaming Individuals for the Spread of Covid and Start Blaming the Government Response

Jim Hightower

Trump's Bass-Ackward Government

Tim Whitehouse

Public Lands Are Key to Fighting Climate Change

Joshua Cho

In Media Newspeak, a 'Peace Plan' for Israel/Palestine Is Anything US Proposes