You also don’t want to buy a bunch of items that will eventually go to waste.
The debates in Congress come during a time of great soul-searching in the United States and the world. People are divided as ever, politically and economically, yet also yearning for a sense of community and togetherness that seems to be slipping further out of reach.House Democrats, who have fought Johnson and his party every step of the way in opposing what they call the “big, ugly bill,” were not about to cede any moral ground to Republicans or to Trump.
“This is the United States of America — the wealthiest country in the history of the world. It is indecent to rip food out of the mouths of children and everyday Americans,”said during his own lengthy floor speech ahead of the vote.Before invoking the Gospel of Matthew 25:35-40, Jeffries said Congress could do better than this “unconscionable” and “un-American” bill.
“I do believe that there are people of faith on both sides of this chamber,” said“Jesus talks about the importance of standing up for the least, the lost, the left behind, the poor, the sick, the afflicted, the homeless, the people who are confined, strangers in a foreign land,” he said. “It cannot be the case that one goes to synagogue or goes to the mosque — or one goes to church, as I do — but one goes to church to pray on Sunday and then comes to Washington, D.C., to prey on the American people the rest of the week.”
All of that would come hours later, spoken as the bill was on its unstoppable path toward passage. For now, at this late moment, Johnson’s reflections were drawing to an end. He was shutting the prayer room door behind him.
So how did you do it? How did you get your Republicans to fall in line?Pero el apoyo a sus políticas individuales sobre personas transgénero no es uniforme, y hay un consenso más marcado en contra de las políticas que afectan a los jóvenes.
Los organizadores del PrideFest de Milwaukee están preparados para recibir a cerca de 50.000 personas para su evento programado del 5 al 7 de junio.“Sentimos que la gente se presentará, y esa es su protesta”, declaró Wes Shaver, presidente y director general de Milwaukee Pride Inc.
El tema del evento es “Celebrando el Poder del Orgullo” y, por primera vez, uno de los escenarios de entretenimiento contará por una noche exclusivamente con artistas transgénero. Shaver dijo se trataba de un movimiento intencional en respuesta a las políticas de Trump. Otra noche, el escenario contará únicamente con artistas de color.Jeremy Williams, productor ejecutivo de Philly Pride 365 en Filadelfia, dijo que en no esperaba protestas adicionales en la ciudad de lo que han habido en otros años.