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Trump Budget Would Slash Funds for Office Fighting Opioid Epidemic
Published by Mother Jones The Office of National Drug Control Policy is facing a 95 percent budget cut. JULIA LURIE MAY 5, 2017 12:45 PM The White House is calling for a 95 percent funding cut for the Office of National … Continue reading
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New York Hosp. Assoc. “bigly” upset
My friend Mike Anthony who was a Hospital Administrator submitted this: I’m sharing with you the Greater New York Hospital Association‘s response to the House passed AHCA. Ken Raske has been in charge of GNYHA for many years and knows … Continue reading
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Despite their twisted fantasies, Republicans are nothing like Rocky or George Patton — they are political terrorists
MONDAY, MAY 8, 2017 12:30 PM EDT Posted on Salon.com Drawing inspiration from real and fictional American heroes, Republicans went out and fought a war — against us CHAUNCEY DEVEGA President Trump congratulates House Republicans (Credit: Getty/Mark Wilson) Last … Continue reading
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From Geoff to Zeldin
From our friend Geoff (as notified be email) who says, I emailed the following to our esteemed Representative today: Dear Lee. I wanted to personally thank you for casting your vote in favor of the AHCA. By my calculation, I … Continue reading
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“Suit up, show up and, mostly, shut up”
At Lee Zeldin’s April 30, 2017 “community forum” in Riverhead, attendees were required to write their questions on cards that were then preselected and in some cases interpreted by a moderator. Newsday columnist, Lane Filler, has some advice for Congressman … Continue reading
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Zeldin Slams The East Hampton Star
Representative Lee Zeldin appears to be following Trump’s lead by disparaging news outlets that criticize him. http://easthamptonstar.com/Letters-Editor/2017420/Letters-Editor-042017 Journalistic Standards Wainscott April 17, 2017 Dear David, On a recent WLNG call-in radio show, Congressman Lee Zeldin responded to a caller as follows: … Continue reading
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Zeldin says he supports veterans, but they may suffer under AHCA bill
Although Representative Lee Zeldin of NY01 often touts his unwavering support for veterans, this week he voted for the House health care bill that could result in millions of veterans losing their tax credits and many finding themselves in high-risk pools … Continue reading
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TRUMP ADMINISTRATION FIGHTS IN COURT TO PREVENT TOP CIA OFFICIAL FROM TESTIFYING ON TORTURE
Posted on Intercept.com Alex Emmons May 5 2017, 3:17 p.m. MORE THAN EIGHT YEARS after President Obama formally ended the CIA’s torture program, the Trump administration is fighting to block the CIA’s new deputy director from providing a deposition about her … Continue reading
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#IAmAPreexistingCondition: Twitter fires back after House passes healthcare bill
Posted On Salon FRIDAY, MAY 5, 2017 08:15 PM EDT People are sharing their tales of health insurance problems after the House GOP voted to repeal Obamacare KATIE SERENA TOPICS: OBAMACARE REPLACEMENT, PREEXISTING CONDITIONS, TRUMPCARE, POLITICS NEWS, SOCIAL NEWS, NEWS … Continue reading
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Tagged NEWS, POLITICS NEWS, SOCIAL NEWS
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Bunker Mentality at Zeldin’s Office
Written by Steve Lupo and posted on FB (reprinted here with permission). I visited Zeldin’s Patchogue office today with several other concerned citizens. I went upstairs and walked into the office alone. A woman behind the desk was on the … Continue reading
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