"My community is being crushed by the burden of high prices and wages that can't keep pace. Meanwhile, corporate landlords and other profit-driven companies are bringing in record profits," said Bowman.
"The GOP establishment is becoming more litigious than ever and is turning to courts to achieve its anti-voting and anti-democracy ends," warned Democracy Docket.
"They are going to use the debt ceiling as leverage to take American seniors hostage," warned one top Democrat. "This is all about forcing us to make cuts to Social Security."
"Two years ago our Capitol was attacked by fanatics, now we are watching it happen in Brazil," said Rep. Ilhan Omar. "Solidarity with Lula and the Brazilian people."
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Given what America excels at—from gun deaths each year to not providing paid sick or family leave—wouldn't it be wonderful if we were just a little less exceptional?