Every student deserves to feel safe on campus. This decision weakens protections for pregnant students, LGBTQ+ students, and sexual assault survivors. We must restore the Title IX protections students rely on to receive the help and support they deserve. www.washingtonpost.com/education/20...

Like with everything he touches, Trump's ego is running the show. This time, he is threatening to take a literal wrecking ball to a presidential memorial because he's not getting his way. The American people have had enough of these temper tantrums. apnews.com/article/kenn...

Equal pay cannot be separated from equal opportunity. On International Equal Pay Day, I stand with women in calling for equal pay for work of equal value. I’m glad to support the Paycheck Fairness Act and will continue working to close the pay gap once and for all. eca.unwomen.org/en/stories/e...

No one should have to choose between paying the bills and putting food on the table. Trump and Republicans' Big Ugly Law have kicked nearly 200,000 IL residents off SNAP, leaving vulnerable Americans hungry. I'll continue fighting to restore SNAP funding.
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President Trump continues to attack Americans' right to vote by mail, and if upheld, his plan could silence millions of legal voters. Democrats remain committed to defending our democracy from dangerous power grabs!
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