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PROTECT ROSENSTEIN, MUELLER, INVESTIGATION

FEDERAL DAILY ACTION – Thursday, September 27, 2018
Submitted by Sandy Goldman

PROTECT MUELLER AND THE RUSSIA INVESTIGATION
UPDATE (9/24): After speculation that Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein, who oversees the Mueller investigation, was to be fired or would resign, it is now being reported that Rosenstein will meet with Trump today, Thursday, September 27.

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CNN.COM|BY MANU RAJU

Democrats call for GOP to protect Mueller with Rosenstein fate in limbo

Democratic lawmakers on Monday renewed their calls for Republicans in Congress to pass legislation to protect special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation into Russian interference amid heightened uncertainty over Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein’s fate in the Trump administration.
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‘NO’ TO KAVANAUGH TO PROTECT PEOPLE OF COLOR

FEDERAL DAILY ACTION Wednesday, September 26, 2018
Submitted by Sandy Goldman
BLOCK BRETT KAVANAUGH FROM SUPREME COURT TO PROTECT PEOPLE OF COLOR
LET’S KEEP UP THE PRESSURE EVERY DAY THIS WEEK – WE CAN BLOCK KAVANAUGH
Brett Kavanaugh, Trump’s Supreme Court nominee to replace retiring Justice Anthony Kennedy, has a highly disturbing history of supporting policies that foster discrimination against communities of color. Based on what we know of his views and policy decisions, K…

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Kavanaugh’s civil rights views studied ahead of confirmation

Civil rights organizations that have been combing through Kavanaugh’s 300-plus decisions during 12 years as a federal appeals court judge.

FEDERAL DAILY ACTION Wednesday, September 26, 2018
Submitted by Sandy Goldman
BLOCK BRETT KAVANAUGH FROM SUPREME COURT TO PROTECT PEOPLE OF COLOR
LET’S KEEP UP THE PRESSURE EVERY DAY THIS WEEK – WE CAN BLOCK KAVANAUGH
Brett Kavanaugh, Trump’s Supreme Court nominee to replace retiring Justice Anthony Kennedy, has a highly disturbing history of supporting policies that foster discrimination against communities of color. Based on what we know of his views and policy decisions, K…

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WHYY.ORG
Kavanaugh’s civil rights views studied ahead of confirmation

Civil rights organizations that have been combing through Kavanaugh’s 300-plus decisions during 12 years as a federal appeals court judge.
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DELAY KAVANAUGH VOTE PENDING FBI INVESTIGATION

FEDERAL DAILY ACTION – Tuesday, September 25, 2018
Submitted by Sandy Goldman

URGE SENATORS TO DELAY KAVANAUGH VOTE UNTIL FBI INVESTIGATES ASSAULT ALLEGATIONS
UPDATE (9/24/18): Dr. Blasey Ford has agreed to testify before the Senate Judiciary Committee, however, an FBI investigation is still needed for transparency.

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Senate Judiciary panel’s top Democrat calls for delay in Kavanaugh hearing after new allegation

A Yale classmate told the New Yorker that the Supreme Court nominee exposed himself during a party in college.
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DEMAND KAVANAUGH WITHDRAW

FEDERAL DAILY ACTION – Monday, September 24, 2018
Submitted by Sandy Goldman

DEMAND KAVANAUGH WITHDRAW HIS NOMINATION FOR SUPREME COURT JUSTICE
Update: The Senate Judiciary Committee scheduled a public hearing for Thursday, September 27 so that Dr. Christine Blasey Ford and Brett Kavanaugh can testify under oath about the explosive sexual assault allegations.

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THEDAILYBEAST.COM

I’m a Republican, but Kavanaugh Must Withdraw His Nomination

This is a new day, but the party’s leaders seem stuck in a past century.
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DEMAND FULL DISCLOSURE, INVESTIGATION BEFORE KAVANAUGH VOTE

FEDERAL DAILY ACTION – Friday, September 21, 2018
Submitted by: Joanne Pero

DEMAND THAT PRECEDENT IS FOLLOWED AND THAT AN FBI INVESTIGATION INTO KAVANAUGH IS IMMEDIATELY UNDERTAKEN. NO VOTE UNTIL INVESTIGATION AND HEARING ARE FINISHED. ENOUGH.

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Tiger Mom Amy Chua Might Hold the Key to the Next Set of Brett Kavanaugh Allegations

In July, Chua spoke up for Kavanaugh’s record of employing women, but a new report suggests a more complicated story.
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POSTPONE KAVANAUGH VOTE

FEDERAL DAILY ACTION-TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 2018
Submitted by: Joanne Pero

DEMAND POSTPONEMENT OF KAVANAUGH VOTE DUE TO RAPE ALLEGATIONS

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CNN.COM
Republicans, Democrats grapple with Kavanaugh fallout weeks from midterms

As Republicans and Democrats reckoned Monday with new sexual assault allegations against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh, both parties began to process how the rapidly shifting politics of the nomination fight might upend the midterm elections less than two months away.
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OPPOSE KAVANAUGH FOR SCOTUS

FEDERAL DAILY ACTION – Monday, September 17, 2018

Submitted by Joanne Pero

DEMAND YOUR SENATORS STRONGLY OPPOSE BRETT KAVANAUGH’S NOMINATION TO THE SUPREME COURT
until allegations of sexual misconduct and perjury have been resolved

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WSJ.COM
Brett Kavanaugh Accuser Comes Forward About Alleged Sexual Assault

A woman who accused Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh of sexual assault when they were teenagers went public with her name, injecting uncertainty into the GOP’s push for a quick confirmation.
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PROTECT, DEFEND VOTER RIGHTS

FEDERAL CALL TO ACTION – Friday, Sept. 14, 2018
DEFEND, PROTECT VOTING RIGHTS
Submitted by Jean Sealey
CALL OR RESISTBOT: As an elected representative of your constituents, you must defend and protect the right to vote, and you must work to prevent voter suppression in whatever form it appears. More than ever, it is critical that all segments of our society be allowed to cast their votes. To this end, (SENATOR: vote NO on Kavanaugh) and (REPRESENTATIVE: support HR 2978 and HR…

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NYTIMES.COM
Protection of Voting Rights for Minorities Has Fallen Sharply, a New Report Finds
The head of the federal Civil Rights Commission, which was crucial in passing the 1965 Voting Rights Act, says voting rights protections are dangerously low.
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BLOCK INDEFINITE MIGRANT DETENTION

FEDERAL CALL TO ACTION – Thursday, September 13, 2018
BLOCK INDEFINITE DETENTION OF IMMIGRANTS
Submitted by Jean Sealey

CALL OR RESISTBOT: Block the indefinite detention of migrant children and their families. As your constituent, I strongly urge you to take a stand against policies that would allow detaining immigrants indefinitely. This inhumane treatment is harmful to everyone – the detained children, their parents and to all Americans who believe there are successful and …

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VOX.COM

Trump’s new plan to detain immigrant families indefinitely, explained

This time, it might actually stand up in court.