Brian Mikkelsen
@btmikk
Charter Schools = Vouchers.
Stripping away affordable repayment plans, blocking loan forgiveness pathways, and removing economic hardship deferments for 45 million Americans is just plain evil.
Thank you @SenatorFischer!
Thank you to .@SenatorFischer for fighting to get these federal dollars back where they belong: in our communities, helping our students and families.
To be clear, this now a massive cover up involving the President, the Attorney General, the FBI Director, and the GOP Congress. Full story here: wsj.com/politics/justi…
CNN's Manu Raju reports that U.S. Rep. Eric Burlison (R-MO) has received "about 500 to 1" ratio of calls from his district regarding the release of the Epstein files.
BREAKING: House Oversight Dems just successfully voted in a subcommittee to subpoena the Epstein files. Three Republicans joined in support. The dam is breaking.
BREAKING WSJ: The Justice Department told Trump in May that his name is in the Epstein files. Many other high-profile figures were also named, Trump was told. wsj.com/politics/justi…
"President Donald Trump’s former chief of staff claims the president is in the Epstein files—and on a list of the child sex offender’s associates." thedailybeast.com/trump-ex-chief…
Yes, I read. I also listen-to doctors, patients, hospital leaders, and working NEs who will lose care because of your vote. You chose to cut Medicaid rather than end tax breaks for billionaires. That’s not about valuing work, it’s about choosing cruelty over common sense.
New favorite Pillen quote just dropped: "When anybody is talking about meat and it does not come from a live critter, a four-legged critter, it ain’t meat." Poultry and fish industry, you have 24 hours to respond. nebraskaexaminer.com/2025/07/17/gov…
‘We’re not going anywhere’: Foster Care Closet urging donations after $360,000 funding cut 1011now.com/2025/07/12/wer…
CNN: According to four officials inside FEMA.. a new rule that any expected expenditure over $100,000 needed sign off from Noem slowed the federal response. The sources tell us that FEMA's deployment of urban search and rescue teams, which are typically deployed in…
The president promised he would lower costs for hardworking families. Instead, his tariff taxes are increasing prices on everything from housing to household electronics. It’s going to hurt American families and small businesses across the country. cnbc.com/2025/07/09/us-…
Medicare for All - "That's socialism!" Social Security - "That's socialism!" Debt free education - "That's socialism!" Universal childcare - "That's socialism!" $1 trillion+ in tax cuts for the wealthy... "That's just how it is."
🚨 NYT: Crucial positions at the local offices of the National Weather Service were unfilled as severe rainfall inundated parts of Central Texas on Friday morning, prompting some experts to question whether staffing shortages made it harder for the forecasting agency to…
BREAKING: James Talarico is a rising star in the Democratic Party. Every American needs to see this.
-A living wage -Guaranteed healthcare -The right to join a union -The right to vote -The right to choose when, how, and with whom you start a family -The right for you and your family to live free from gun violence These are the foundations of real freedom.
Now, what do we think Governor Abbott was doing in *California* while kids were getting swept away in a flood in the Texas Hill Country? #txlege
🇺🇸 This is what democracy looks like! While many enjoy fireworks, 70 NSEA educators are in Portland for the NEA Representative Assembly — using their voices to stand up for students, schools, and public education. Thank you for leading, especially on the 4th!
I love working for an organization that's not afraid to tell the truth to "power". Let's go @RepDonBacon. It's not too late to file to run again.
I’m not going to raise everyone’s taxes by 20% to include small businesses. And, the demagoguery and falsifications were not persuasive.