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Trump and Congressional Republicans’ Plan To Pump More Money Into ICE and Border Patrol Is a Missed Opportunity To Help Americans

Rather than funneling more money into immigration enforcement and border protection, Congress should be ensuring Americans ...
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RELEASE: Trump and Congressional Republicans’ Budget Plan Funnels Billions to ICE And Border Patrol While Offering No Relief for American Families

Senate Republicans’ newly released budget resolution would direct roughly $70 billion toward immigration enforcement agencies while providing zero relief for American families facing high costs for ...
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STATEMENT: Congressional Republicans’ Budget Resolution Ignores Americans’ Cost-of-Living Concerns While Funneling Billions to Trump’s Lawless ICE

Today, Senate Republicans released a budget resolution that calls for $70 billion in new funding for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Customs and Border Protection, the first ...
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STATEMENT: CAP’s Neera Tanden Mourns the Passing of Lawrence Korb

Today, following news that former Center for American Progress Senior Fellow Lawrence Korb passed away, Neera Tanden, president and CEO of the Center for American Progress, issued the following ...
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Why Alaska and U.S. Territories Get Damage, Not Dollars, From Deep-Sea Mining

The Trump administration is advancing deep-sea mining in U.S. waters near the Pacific territories and Alaska, a process ...
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Trump’s War May Be Over But the Economic Damage Is Not

Although the Trump administration announced Tuesday it had reached a provisional two-week ceasefire with Iran, global supply chains will still be reeling for months from the conflict and its upheaval ...
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Biden Administration Investment Tracker

This tool catalogs more than 35,000 of these investments that users can filter by category, state, congressional district, amount, and/or keyword. The tracker is a valuable and growing resource for ...
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Jordan Shellow

American Progress. Prior to joining American Progress, Shellow interned in the office of U.S. Rep. Dave Min (D-CA) and at Cornerstone Government Affairs. He holds a bachelor’s degree in molecular and ...
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RELEASE: CAP Unveils ‘Patients’ Bill of Rights’ To Lower Health Care Costs and Deliver Immediate Relief

CAP’s report outlines a “Patients’ Bill of Rights” designed to take on the key drivers of high health care costs and deliver near-term savings for patients at a time when families are facing record ...
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RELEASE: For American Families, the Costs of Trump’s War Aren’t Over

Washington, D.C. — Even with the provisional two-week ceasefire, American families will continue to pay the price for President Donald Trump’s war in Iran through higher costs for gas, housing, and ...
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EVENT ADVISORY: Federal and State Policy Outlook for Community Colleges

Washington, D.C. — As enrollment in community college continues to grow, policymakers are considering how to support college affordability and workforce alignment. This session will explore how ...