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NextGen America’s mission is to educate and empower young people to organize, vote, and lead. Get involved today: nextgenamerica.org/take-action

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Republicans cut health care – and now health care is more expensive! 🤡

01.03.2026 19:17 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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01.03.2026 16:00 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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We’re literally living through an affordability crisis he helped build, and he’s still yapping.

Don’t let him flip the script.

27.02.2026 21:18 — 👍 3    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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GOP angst over voter turnout builds as losses pile up Strategists admit that Democratic voters appear far more motivated than Republicans assumed.

It’s called accountability 💅✨
www.axios.com/2026/02/19/r...

23.02.2026 23:10 — 👍 5    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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Trump announces new 10% global tariff after raging over Supreme Court loss President Donald Trump spoke hours after the Supreme Court ruled against his global tariffs that he imposed without Congress.

Trump’s lawlessness is raising costs for all of us.

We need a Congress who will stand up to him.
www.cnbc.com/2026/02/20/t...

23.02.2026 21:51 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Trump's immigration approval hits new low, according to Reuters/Ipsos poll U.S. public approval of Donald Trump's immigration policies fell to the lowest level since his return to the White House, amid signs he is losing support among American men on the issue, according to ...

Trump’s immigration policy is chaotic, cruel, and lawless.

Americans are fed up. www.reuters.com/world/us/tru...

20.02.2026 14:52 — 👍 988    🔁 338    💬 37    📌 18
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Hundreds showed up to New Brunswick City Council to stop a 27,000 sq. ft. data center proposed under the Jersey-Sandford Redevelopment Plan – and won.

This is the power of community organizing.

20.02.2026 00:56 — 👍 11    🔁 7    💬 1    📌 1
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The 'boomcession': Why Americans feel left behind by a growing economy A combination of the words "boom" and "recession" can help explain why Americans feel so sour about a growing economy.

The cost of groceries and shelter have both risen by over 30% since 2020.

www.cnbc.com/2026/02/18/b...

18.02.2026 15:10 — 👍 519    🔁 183    💬 32    📌 72
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Partial government shutdown continues as lawmakers remain deadlocked over DHS The partial government shutdown continued Tuesday. Lawmakers remain deadlocked over funding and oversight of the Department of Homeland Security. Erica Brown reports.

Republicans in Washington would rather shut down agencies like the TSA and FEMA than pass commonsense reforms to rein in ICE’s abuses.
www.cbsnews.com/newyork/vide...

18.02.2026 20:16 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Job Growth Was Overstated, New Data Shows

2025 had weaker job numbers than economists previously thought.

Donald Trump’s economy is a failure. www.nytimes.com/2026/02/11/b...

18.02.2026 18:25 — 👍 5    🔁 4    💬 0    📌 0
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The Break Is Over. Companies Are Jacking Up Prices Again. Higher tariffs, labor and health-insurance costs have pushed many businesses to raise prices for consumers.

Prices just keep getting higher.

Our government isn’t working for us. www.wsj.com/business/pri...

18.02.2026 18:10 — 👍 7    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 0
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Electricity prices rising by double the rate of inflation. Data center demand means no relief ahead, analysts say The impact of the AI industry on electricity prices has turned into a major political flashpoint ahead of the midterm elections this November.

Electricity prices are rising at DOUBLE the rate of inflation.

We need a government that will stand up to the fossil fuel companies, big utility monopolies, and tech giants that are driving costs through the roof. www.cnbc.com/2026/02/12/e...

18.02.2026 14:27 — 👍 5    🔁 4    💬 0    📌 0
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Realtors report a 'new housing crisis' as January home sales tank more than 8% Home sales in January fell more than expected as mortgage rates didn't move much and consumer confidence dropped.

Housing is unaffordable, Republicans in Washington are doing nothing, and the whole economy is suffering.
www.cnbc.com/2026/02/12/j...

17.02.2026 22:16 — 👍 8    🔁 5    💬 0    📌 0
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Immigrants are our neighbors, friends, family members, business owners, teachers, and essential workers.

This Valentine’s Day, we must take action to stand up for them and ensure they are treated with humanity and dignity. #ToImmigrantsWithLove #IStandWithImmigrants

14.02.2026 20:10 — 👍 4    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 0

The SAVE Act would make it harder for millions of eligible Americans to vote.

Tell your congresspeople to STOP the SAVE Act.

11.02.2026 22:00 — 👍 5    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 1
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Valentine flower imports increase at Miami airport, despite tariffs, officials say The magic behind millions of romantic Valentines Day bouquets happens in a cargo warehouse at a South Florida airport

Celebrating Valentine’s Day will be more expensive this year because of Donald Trump’s policies. abcnews.go.com/Business/wir...

10.02.2026 22:01 — 👍 2    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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The Minnesotans trapped at home, too terrified of ICE to go outside: ‘Our house is like a jail’ The surge of federal immigration agents has forced many families to remain inside for weeks, living in fear of roving ICE patrols snatching people off the street

Republicans are spending billions of dollars on ICE to terrorize our communities while cutting billions from things that help Americans get by, like health care and food assistance in Medicaid and SNAP. www.theguardian.com/us-news/ng-i...

10.02.2026 19:11 — 👍 2    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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The most important things in life are free.

08.02.2026 21:37 — 👍 8    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 0
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Fear of ICE is driving patients away from medical care Health workers say many patients aren't coming in for necessary care out of fear they'll be detained by federal agents.

We can’t forget that this happened because Trump and Republicans in Congress tripled ICE’s budget by taking away your health care in Trump’s “Big, Beautiful” Bill. www.axios.com/2026/01/27/t...

03.02.2026 21:19 — 👍 7    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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If you stood up in protest, thank you.

If you called your senators, thank you.

If you made some noise and got in some good trouble, thank you. Let's keep showing up.

01.02.2026 19:43 — 👍 5    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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National Shutdown, Friday, January 30th.

Join marches.

No work. No school. Don’t shop.

29.01.2026 20:56 — 👍 5    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Grocery price inflation is picking up, defying Trump's claims. Here's why. Food prices are rising at their fastest monthly pace since 2022, data showed.

People are struggling to afford food, doctor visits, and rent, and Trump is more focused on covering up the deadly consequences of his military takeover of American cities. abcnews.go.com/Business/gro...

27.01.2026 20:46 — 👍 138    🔁 82    💬 5    📌 2

We’re horrified and saddened by the violent acts carried out by federal agents in Minnesota this weekend – and the Trump Administration’s attempts to justify it.

Trump’s ICE and CBP agents are taking over American cities — murdering citizens, kidnapping children, and making communities less safe.

27.01.2026 17:53 — 👍 7    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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We’re not looking away. We’re not distracted. We’re not accepting the unacceptable.

We see exactly what ICE and this administration are up to.

25.01.2026 16:27 — 👍 10    🔁 4    💬 0    📌 0
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Follow the money. The recent actions of ICE are no different.

You can directly trace new ICE funding in Republicans' so-called 'Big Beautiful Bill' to what's playing out across America right now.

24.01.2026 17:47 — 👍 5    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 0
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Trump administration admits DOGE accessed personal Social Security data A DOGE employee signed an agreement to share Social Security data with the aim of overturning election results in certain states, according to a new court filing.

DOGE accessed our private Social Security data to try to overturn elections.

The Trump Administration is corrupt.
www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...

22.01.2026 21:26 — 👍 11    🔁 5    💬 1    📌 0
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Trump budget office orders review of funds to Democratic-controlled states President Donald Trump said his administration would cut off federal resources to “sanctuary cities” on Feb. 1.

Republicans are looking at cutting off federal funding for Democratic-led states.

Our government shouldn’t be in the business of punishing people for how they vote.
www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...

22.01.2026 20:47 — 👍 12    🔁 4    💬 1    📌 2
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NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani gets it.

Let's ask young voters what they want to see and treat them with the respect they deserve.

20.01.2026 21:57 — 👍 4    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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We shall overcome because the moral arc of the universe is long, but it bends toward justice.

18.01.2026 22:11 — 👍 6    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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Is the economy better than ever, as Trump claims? No.

Will any Republicans hold him accountable for it? Also no.

16.01.2026 21:43 — 👍 7    🔁 4    💬 1    📌 0