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ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE
CLIMATE CHANGE
HOUSE BILL H.R.673
Title: No Tax Dollars for the United Nations’ Climate Agenda Act Summary: This bill prohibits federal agency funds from being used to make assessed or voluntary contributions to or for the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change or the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. At Congress.gov: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/673 At GovTrack: https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/115/hr673 |
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ZONING
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WOLVES
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ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE - PUBLIC POLICY - FEDERAL
DAPL
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EPA
New emails shed light on EPA chief’s industry ties www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow-show/new-emails-shed-light-epa-chiefs-industry-ties?cid=sm_fb_maddow |
PORCUPINE MOUNTAINS
Mining Exploration Begins in Michigan’s Porcupine MountainsMichigan is divided over a mining company’s plans to drill for copper in a beloved state park www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/mining-exploration-begins-michigans-porcupine-mountains-180962108 |
ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE - PUBLIC POLICY - STATE
DNR
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MINING
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LEGISLATION
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ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE - PUBLIC POLICY - COUNTIES, CITIES & TOWNS
Financial
SENATE BILL S.370
Title: Repeal CFPB (Consumer Financial Protection Bureau) Act Summary: A bill to eliminate the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection by repealing title X of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, commonly known as the Consumer Financial Protection Act of 2010. At Congress.gov: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-bill/370 At GovTrack: https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/115/s370
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HOUSE BILL H.R.1031
Title: To eliminate the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection by repealing title X of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, commonly known as the Consumer Financial Protection Act of 2010. At Congress.gov: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/1031 At GovTrack: https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/115/hr1031
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EDUCATION
HOUSE BILL H.R.610
Title: To distribute Federal funds for elementary and secondary education in the form of vouchers for eligible students and to repeal a certain rule relating to nutrition standards in schools. At Congress.gov: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/610 At GovTrack: https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/115/hr610 |
ELECTIONS / ELECTED OFFICIALS / CAMPAIGNS
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PRESIDENT
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US REPRESENTATIVES
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HEALTH CARE
Our Mission:
We believe that we must have a healthcare system in the United States that has health for everyone as the bottom line, not profits for a few. healthoverprofit.org |
H.R.676 - Expanded & Improved Medicare For All Act
115th Congress (2017-2018) To provide for comprehensive health insurance coverage for all United States residents, improved health care delivery, and for other purposes. www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/676/text?q=%7B%22search%22%3A%5B%22hr676%22%5D%7D&r=1 |
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Pre-ACA - ACA - Single Payer - Republican Plan www.commondreams.org/sites/default/files/healthcare_chart.png |
CIVIL RIGHTS
NATIVE AMERICAN
Last Remnants of Dakota Access Pipeline Protest Camp Are Engulfed in Flames Blake Nicholson and James MacPherson / AP Feb 22, 2017 time.com/4679689/dakota-access-pipeline-protest-camp-fire |
LGBT
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BLACK LIVES MATTER
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IMMIGRATION
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VOTER SUPPRESSION
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INCARCERATION
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ELECTION OBSTACLES
REDISTRICTING / GERRYMANDERING
Meet the Math Professor Who’s Fighting Gerrymandering With Geometry - By Shannon Najmabadi FEBRUARY 22, 2017 http://www.chronicle.com/article/Meet-the-Math-Professor/239260 |
ELECTRONIC VOTING
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IDENTIFICATION REQUIREMENT
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CAMPAIGN FINANCE REFORM
Getting Big Money Out of Politics and Restoring Democracy berniesanders.com/issues/money-in-politics |