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While we applaud these efforts Congress must start right away on new legislation that fixes holes in recently passed legislation.
The stimulus bill leaves immigrants out in the cold, barring Dreamers,
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COVID-19 – News, News, Newsroom
“It’s not the responsibility of government and taxpayers alone to respond to this crisis,” said Mary Kay Henry, the president of the nearly 2 million member union that represents healthcare
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COVID-19 – News, News
Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner declared a public health emergency on Wednesday, with the first suspected case of community-spread coronavirus in nearby Montgomery County. Along with that announcement, Harris County Public
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News, Politics – News
As results began to trickle in late Tuesday night, Turner took the stage at his watch party at the George R. Brown Convention Center, sounding very upbeat.
“Let me ask you
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Politics – Press Release, Press Release
SEIU Texas congratulates Mayor Sylvester Turner on his Election Night victory, and our working families will continue to support him through the runoff elections.
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More than 100 local labor leaders and union members from across eight major unions representing nearly 50,000 Houston area workers will rally to support Mayor Sylvester Turner is his bid
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Blog, Healthcare – Blog
I love my job and the work that I do every day to build a stronger, healthier El Paso. But who’s taking care of us, the workers, who keep this
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Airports – Blog, Blog
Everyday is a struggle for survival when you’re living paycheck to paycheck like me. I work 5 to 6 days a week as a wheelchair attendant at George Bush Intercontinental
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