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Jelly Roll Asks Congress for Stronger Anti-Fentanyl Legislation

Jelly Roll testified during Thursday's Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee hearing, advocating for stronger legislation to address the ongoing fentanyl crisis in the United States.
Jacob Chansley, Face of Jan. 6 Attack Known as 'QAnon Shaman' Wants to Run for Congress

Jacob Chansley, Face of Jan. 6 Attack Known as 'QAnon Shaman,' Wants To Run for Congress

Jacob Chansley, the spear-carrying rioter known for his distinctive appearance during the Jan.6 attack in 2021, is reportedly expressing aspirations to become a member of Congress.
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President Biden Announces Key Nominees

President Joe Biden announced his intent to nominate the following individuals to serve as key leaders in his administration.
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Climate Activists from Coast to Coast Demand Biden End The Fossil Feul Era

Week of action begins on the White House steps and calls for Biden to use executive powers. Climate activists, frontline leaders, and environmental justice organizations are joining together from June 8-11th for a national week of action to send a strong message to President Biden: no more fossil fuels.
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350.org Responds to U.S. Congress’ Egregious Debt Ceiling Bill “Compromise”

Following negotiations to avoid reaching the debt "ceiling" of federal spending, US leaders proposed a debt ceiling bill that majorly limits environmental protections and social programs while fast-tracking the completion of the Mountain Valley Pipeline (MVP).
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350.org Responds to U.S. Congress’ Egregious Debt Ceiling Bill “Compromise”

Following weeks of negotiations to avoid reaching the debt "ceiling" of federal spending, US leaders released a debt ceiling bill on Sunday that majorly limits environmental and social programs and fast-tracks the completion of the Mountain Valley Pipeline.
President Joe Biden

Joe Biden Announces Key Appointments to Boards and Commissions

President Joe Biden has announced his intent to appoint the following individuals as members of the United States Holocaust Memorial Council.
George Santos To Be Expelled From House? Democrats Force Vote

George Santos to Be Expelled From Congress? House Democrats Move to Force a Vote

Embattled Republican Representative George Santos of New York may be expelled from Congress soon as House Democrats took steps to force a vote on kicking him out of office.

Readout of White House State Legislative Convening on Non-Consensually Distributed Intimate Images

Jennifer Klein, Assistant to the President and Director of the Gender Policy Council, has chaired a working meeting with bipartisan state legislators from 12 states on proposed actions to strengthen protections for survivors of non-consensually distributed intimate images (NDII) and hold offenders accountable.
US Vice President Kamala Harris

FACT SHEET: Vice President Kamala Harris Announces Initiatives to Advance the U.S. Partnership With Zambia

The United States and Zambia maintain a strong relationship based on shared democratic values, growing commercial engagement, longstanding health cooperation, and enduring people-to-people ties.
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350.org Statement on H.R. 1, the 'Polluters Over People Act'

The U.S. House of Representatives has passed H.R. 1, known as the "Polluters Over People Act," which would allegedly exacerbate the climate crisis and the disproportionate harm to frontline communities.
Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre

Statement from Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre on Speaker McCarthy’s Letter

Congress has a constitutional obligation to address the debt limit – as they did three times in the previous administration without conditions.
Peru’s Congress Rejects Early Elections Request; Another Protester Dies as Political Tension Continues

Peru's Congress Rejects Early Elections Request; Another Protester Dies as Political Tension Continues

Peru's Congress has rejected a request for early elections as the country continues to face political instability and growing unrest across the country.
Donald Trump’s Tax Returns to Be Released by Congress, Sources Say

Donald Trump's Tax Returns to Be Released by Congress, Sources Say

Congress will be making the tax returns of former U.S. President Donald Trump public, according to sources familiar with the matter.
January 6 Committee Final Report Recommends Banning Donald Trump From Holding Public Office Again

January 6 Committee Final Report Recommends Banning Donald Trump From Holding Public Office Again

The final report of the House January 6 committee urged Congress to ban former President Donald Trump from ever holding public office again.
TikTok May Soon be Banned From All U.S. Government Devices by Congress With Few Exceptions, Including Congress Itself

TikTok May Soon be Banned From All U.S. Government Devices by Congress With Few Exceptions, Including Congress Itself

TikTok has long been accused of being used by the Chinese government to spy on Americans. Now, the United States House of Representatives is moving to ban the app on all U.S. government devices. However, this excludes bans for ones belonging to members of Congress.
Mexico's Congress Rejects President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador's Constitutional Bill to Overhaul Electoral System

Mexico's Congress Rejects President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador's Constitutional Bill to Overhaul Electoral System

Congress rejected on Tuesday President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador's constitutional bill to overhaul the election system in Mexico.
350 Action Responds to Georgia Runoff Results

350 Action Responds to Georgia Runoff Results

The results from Georgia's Senate runoff election show that Senator Raphael Warnock has won reelection, beating GOP challenger Herschel Walker.
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350.org on Senator Manchin’s Fossil Fuel Fast-Tracking Bill

Today Senator Joe Manchin is expected to release the text of his fossil fuel fast-tracking bill. Today Senator Joe Manchin is expected to release the text of his fossil fuel fast-tracking bill.
Twitter Whistleblower To Testify About Social Media's Cybersecurity Concerns in Congress

Twitter Whistleblower To Testify About Social Media's Cybersecurity Concerns in Congress

Former Twitter cyber security chief Peiter Zatko, also known for his hacker name "Mudge," has accused his former employer of having security flaws, privacy threats, and lax controls.
Donald Trump Tried Undermining FDA by Pushing Discredited COVID-19 Treatment, House Panel Says

Donald Trump Tried Undermining FDA by Pushing Discredited COVID-19 Treatment, House Panel Says

The House Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis released a new report that revealed details on the efforts of the Donald Trump White House in trying to override the FDA's decisions.
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