On Tuesday, May 19, the U.S. House passed H.R. 2616, the “Stopping Indoctrination and Protecting Kids Act,” by a vote of 217-198. The bill would hand the Trump administration enormous leverage to strip federal funding from any school that “teaches or advances concepts” related to transgender people, codifying into federal law the anti-trans definitions from Trump’s executive order 14168…

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    5 hours ago

    Bill #1: resolution to acknowledge that puppies and kittens are cute, vulnerable, and shouldn’t be beaten.

    Party line split, one Democrat (Fettersinemamanchin) votes against, joining with Republicans.

    Bill #2: Law to enforce a show filmed of the mandatory beating of old people and homeless and starting a publicly funded Republican run tv channel dedicated to profiting off the show.

    All Republicans and 16 Democrats vote in favor.

    Murica…

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    6 hours ago

    Love that we can manage to continue genocide at home, while also failing to prevent genocide abroad!

    Good work house of reprobates!