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National Women’s Law Center Action Fund @nwlcactionfund.org · 26/08/2026

What's happening to Congresswoman McIver is chilling. Rep. McIver dared to do her job and protect her community via an ICE oversight visit. Now, the Trump administration is trying to put her in prison for nearly two decades.

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Judges Reject Plea to Toss Federal Charges Against Democratic Lawmaker

An appeals panel ruled against Representative LaMonica McIver, a Democrat accused by the Justice Department of assaulting immigration agents outside Delaney Hall. No one was injured in the clash.

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Fatima Goss Graves @fatimagossgraves.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

Every workplace, including Congress, should be a place where staff can work without fear of violence and harassment. Congressional leadership needs to ensure that the staff working hard in their halls can do so with safety and dignity.

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National Women's Law Center @nwlc.org · 19/08/2026

Trump's new nominee for FDA commissioner has called abortion "corrosive" to women and called completely safe and routine medication abortion "dangerous." Someone who is anti-science and anti-reproductive health should not lead the FDA.

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Trump Nominates Heidi Overton, a Top Domestic Policy Aide, for F.D.A. Commissioner

Dr. Overton is a fierce opponent of abortion rights and a supporter of Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s Make America Healthy Again agenda.

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GIFFORDS @giffords.org · 15/07/2026

Reminder that Todd Blanche’s family has longstanding ties with Check-Mate Industries, a maker of firearm magazines founded by his father-in-law. Blanche can’t be trusted to put public safety ahead of gun lobby special interests.

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Blanche’s Family Ties to Gun Industry Are Likely to Raise Questions

Democrats and gun control advocates are concerned that his comments about Check-Mate Industries, a company led by his mother-in-law that manufactures magazines, reveal a conflict of interest.

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GIFFORDS @giffords.org · 07/07/2026

Gun violence continues to plague our communities, and instead of investing in prevention, the Trump admin guts funding for critical research and local groups doing the work to save lives. Our leaders are prioritizing gun lobby CEOs and their profits over public safety, and it’s unacceptable.

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Trump Administration Guts Efforts to Prevent Gun Violence, Suppressing Reports

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