"House Republicans have just elected a speaker nominee who in 16 years in Congress hasn't passed a single bill"
The House is essentially closed for business while Republicans struggle to elect a candidate that will appease both radicals & moderates
Scalise has built over the course of his tenure in Congress since 2008 among the most anti-LGBT reputations of any lawmaker
The president and first lady will speak at the group's National Dinner on Saturday
Newsom's office confirmed that he has picked Butler, an Out Black lesbian Democratic strategist who rose to prominence in the labor movement
“California is home to more than 500,000 fast-food workers who for decades have been fighting for higher wages and better working conditions"
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg, for example, warned: “There is no good time for a government shutdown"
The seven Republican hopefuls gathered on stage at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library's Air Force One Pavilion in Simi Valley, California
The law significantly harms trans youth by denying them medically necessary care that protects their physical & psychological health
"This action builds on California’s nation-leading efforts to safeguard access to reproductive health care and remain a safe haven state"