Raskin has some personal experience with book bans: 'We need more politicians who are reading books and fewer politicians banning books'
These lawmakers are trying to interfere with "the right to make your own healthcare decisions, the right to raise your own children"
"His courageous parents, Judy and Dennis Shepard, turned Matthew’s memory into a movement to combat the scourge of anti-LGBTQ+ hate"
After D’Esposito announced the plans, he told reporters the resolution is backed by the entirety of the state’s freshman GOP House delegation
As chair of the Judiciary Committee, Jordan has organized hearings to oppose gender affirming healthcare & other anti-trans policies
Consistent with her work in progressive politics, Butler was previously a labor leader with Service Employees International Union, SEIU
Conservative members of GOP caucus warned they would replace the Speaker if he cooperated with Democrats on a deal to avoid a shutdown
In January, McCarthy narrowly secured his bid for the speakership after an unprecedented 15 votes from his caucus
“In a clear indication moderates are completely controlled by the extreme fringe, they're passing blatantly homophobic legislation"
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg, for example, warned: “There is no good time for a government shutdown"
