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Your Representatives Are Home This Week. Make Them Listen to You.

Myrna Ivonne Wallace Fuentes & Ezra Levin
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Dear Senator Toomey: The Cuts You Vote for Make It Impossible to Feed My Family

Myra Young
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The Affordable Care Act Would Have Saved My Husband’s Life

Sarah Borgstede
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The Speech from the Women’s March You Needed to Hear

Angela Sutton
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Why I Need to March Today

Cara Matteson
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Trump Voters and I Have One Thing in Common: We’re Scared of Losing Medicaid

Darryl Lorenzo Wellington
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42 Million Americans Experience Hunger Each Year. I’m One of Them.

Asia Bijan Thompson
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Questions to Ask Yourself Before You Cast Your Ballot

Greg Kaufmann
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My Mom, the American Hero, and (Today) the Birthday Girl

Audrey Juarez
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The Cost of Coming Out in College

Madeline Coffey
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The President of My Dreams

Greg Kaufmann
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What Living in a High-Poverty Neighborhood Taught Me About Protests

Darryl Lorenzo Wellington

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