Carol Burris: Update on the School Funds in Trump’s Big Ugly Budget Bill

Carol Burris: Update on the School Funds in Trump’s Big Ugly Budget Bill

Most attention has focused on the horrible cuts to Medicaid and food assistance (SNAP) in the bill just passed by the GOP majority in the Senate. It has some differences with the version passed by the GOP House, so there will be changes and compromises. Carol Burris, executive director of the Network for Public Educaruon, wrote this update on the education portion of the Senate bill that passed, called the Educational Choice for Children Act (EC…

Putting Trump’s Big Ugly Bill on the Ropes - Our Revolution

From Maine to Mississippi, Alaska to Florida, Our Revolution is mobilizing across the country to stop Trump’s “Big Ugly Bill” — a devastating attack on working families that would gut Medicaid, slash SNAP, and pour billions into deportation and corporate handouts. We’re putting targeted pressure on key Senate Republicans like Susan Collins, Lisa Murkowski, Thom Tillis, and others — making sure they hear directly from their constituents through o…