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A new report from The New York Times has shed light on the mounting consequences of Postmaster General Louis DeJoy’s 10-year plan for the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) — a plan that has led to slower mail delivery, higher costs for consumers, and a staggering $6 billion deficit. Amid growing concern over DeJoy’s management of the USPS, U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff has taken a stand, pressing DeJoy to “fully resolve disastrous performance failures” after significant mail delays in the Atlanta area.

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The public has likely heard of Project 2025, the sprawling far-right proposal that aims to radically overhaul how the United States governs its citizens. However, what has received less attention is the devastating tax impact this plan would have on everyone except the ultra-rich.

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The right-wing propaganda machine is currently in overdrive, spreading blatant misinformation about the Biden-Harris tax agenda—specifically the Billionaire Minimum Income Tax (BMIT). Their latest scare tactic involves falsely claiming that the BMIT would tax everyone's unrealized capital gains, including the equity in their homes and 401(k) retirement accounts.

This is a complete fabrication, deliberately designed to protect billionaires while misleading hard-working Americans into unknowingly supporting the desires of the ultra-wealthy.

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A recent analysis by the Joint Economic Committee has raised alarming concerns about the potential impact of Project 2025 on the U.S. tax code and its far-reaching consequences for the nation’s social safety net and anti-poverty programs. While the health care and education systems have been highlighted as areas under threat, Project 2025 also poses a serious risk to crucial programs that support millions of low- and middle-income Americans.

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Just a month ago, the outlook for youth turnout in the upcoming election seemed grim. Polls showed President Biden struggling with younger voters—more so than any Democratic candidate in recent history. Organizations like ours were preparing to go into overdrive to bridge the gap. It was a daunting challenge.

But then, something extraordinary happened.

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As summer draws to a close and Labor Day approaches, it's an ideal time to reflect on the immeasurable value of our National Parks system. Spanning 63 National Parks across 30 states and two U.S. territories, these natural wonders cover more than 84 million acres of prime wilderness, offering breathtaking landscapes for hikers, campers, vacationers, and sightseers alike.

he Democratic Senate majority is fighting tirelessly to deliver results for everyday Americans – from lowering costs for families to expanding access to health care and protecting veterans. But the fight is far from over. To continue this progress and protect the gains we've made, we need critical grassroots support.

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In a shocking turn of events, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., long regarded as an environmental activist and a staunch Democrat, is rumored to be making an announcement in Phoenix this Friday, August 23rd, 2024, that could shake the political landscape to its core. Speculation is swirling that RFK Jr. is preparing to drop out of the presidential race and endorse Donald Trump, the twice-impeached former president who led the insurrection on January 6th, 2021, and still falsely claims the 2020 election was stolen from him.

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As we count down the final hours until the Democratic National Convention begins, we have one important request: a $50 donation. That’s it. This single contribution could make a big impact as we enter what is sure to be a pivotal week for Democrats across the nation.

We need your help to ensure this week is one for the history books, setting the stage for electing Democrats up and down the ballot this November. If you understand the significance of this moment, please consider giving $50 using the link below:

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The contrast between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump on the issue of climate change is stark, reflecting fundamentally different worldviews and policy approaches. Their records, rhetoric, and proposed policies highlight a profound divide on how each would address—or not address—one of the most pressing global challenges.

Kamala Harris: A Vision for Climate Action