Democrats in the House passed a measure to raise the minimum wage from the current $7.25 an hour to $15 reports Consumer Affairs. Continue Reading →
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Don’t Miss The American Cannabis Summit 2018 With Ex-Republican Speaker John Boehner
Join former Republican Speaker John Boehner for a round of questions before the kick off of Tuesday’s American Cannabis Summit focused on cannabis investing.
Harlem Rep Adriano Espaillat Slams GOP Assault On Health Care
Today, as oral arguments begin in a federal District Court in Texas in the Republicans’ Texas v. United States lawsuit to strike down the Affordable Care Act’s protections for people with pre-existing conditions,
Espaillat’s Historic Story Receives Thunderous Ovation At Democratic National Convention (video)
Today, Harlem State Senator Adriano Espaillat, the Democratic primary winner in New York’s 13th congressional district, addressed the delegates at the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia in support of the Clinton-Kaine ticket. Continue Reading →
Harlem Pastor Butts Considering Run For Mayor
Harlem pastor Calvin Butts says he’s considering running for mayor — and would consider forming an alliance with the Republican Party against Mayor de Blasio. Continue Reading →
Harlem Rep Rangel Stands Up By Sitting In
By Rep. Charles Rangel
This week I have never felt more honored to be a member of the Democratic Party as we participated in a historic sit-in on the House floor against gun violence. Continue Reading →