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CorporationsFebruary 5, 2020
Time to Reverse ‘Citizens United’ and Corporate Constitutional Rights
The US Supreme Court decided Citizens United 10 years ago. I’m calling for the end to corporate constitutional rights and political money as free speech.
Rep. Pramila Jayapal
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CongressJanuary 16, 2018
Republicans Are Trying to Dismantle the Backbone of US Immigration Policy
For more than 50 years, family reunification has been a humane and compassionate part of our system.
Rep. Pramila Jayapal
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Higher EducationApril 4, 2017
Why I Introduced the College for All Act
There’s nothing normal about graduating with massive student-loan debt.
Rep. Pramila Jayapal
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Transgender RightsMarch 24, 2016
Now 17, the ‘Obamacare Kid’ Comes Out as Transgender
The courageous Marcelas Owens continues to blaze trails.
Rep. Pramila Jayapal
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PoliticsAugust 24, 2015
I’m a State Senator, and I’m Not Afraid of Race
It’s way past time for everyone, and certainly anyone who considers themselves a progressive, to center race in our conversations.
Rep. Pramila Jayapal
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GlobalizationMay 2, 2013
‘We Wanted to Let Them Know Who Is Making Their Clothes’: A Q&A With Kalpona Akter
The executive director of the Bangladesh Center for Worker Solidarity talks to Pramila Jayapal about how American consumers can pressure US corporations to protect workers abroad.
Rep. Pramila Jayapal
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FeminismApril 9, 2013
Immigration Reform: Good for Immigrant Women, Good for American Feminism
Two-thirds of immigrants to America are women and children. But current immigration policy and past reform proposals are, as the author calls it, "sexclusionary."
Rep. Pramila Jayapal