‘Ecological Armageddon’: Warnings From Scientists as Flying Insects Disappear

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Posted at https://www.commondreams.org/news/2017/10/19/ecological-armageddon-warnings-scientists-flying-insects-disappear Published on Thursday, October 19, 2017 by Common Dreams As new report shows flying insect population plunged by 76 percent, author predicts “our grandchildren will inherit a profoundly impoverished world” By Jessica Corbett, staff writer New research … Continued

What’s in the Alexander-Murray Health Care Stabilization Package?

Posted at http://familiesusa.org/blog/2017/10/whats-alexander-murray-stabilization-package Wednesday, October 18, 2017 Eliot Fishman, Senior Director of Health Policy Claire McAndrew, Director of Campaign Strategy On October 17, Republican Sen. Lamar Alexander and Democrat Sen. Patty Murray announced an agreement on a bipartisan package of … Continued

Tell Lawmakers: Pass Bipartisan Legislation to Stabilize Marketplaces, Bring Down Premiums

From Moms Rising (https://www.momsrising.org/): President Trump, ignoring the will of the people and wisdom of experts, announced he would end the Affordable Care Act’s cost-sharing subsidies, which will hurt millions of America’s families and throw our health care system into … Continued

Tell Congress: Uphold the Iran Nuclear Agreement

From Peace Action (http://www.peace-action.org/): Urge your Members of Congress to oppose sanctions that would kill the Iran nuclear deal! Take action now at http://org.salsalabs.com/o/161/p/dia/action4/common/public/?action_KEY=22449! As you may have heard, President Trump announced his plan to “decertify” the Iran nuclear agreement. … Continued