Welcome to Friday, March 10th, lightning bolts and thunderclaps...

President Biden revealed the third budget plan of his presidency yesterday.

The $6.8 trillion plan will increase spending on the military and new social programs while reducing future budget deficits, starting new debates over the debt ceiling. 

Should Congress abolish the debt ceiling?

Senate holds the first hearing of East Palestine train derailment

Senators held a hearing yesterday of the Norfolk Southern train derailment in East Palestine, examining the environmental and public health threats caused by the spill of hazardous materials in the town. 

Should Ohio hold Norfolk Southern responsible? Let Gov. DeWine know what you think.

Six things that happened at the G20 meeting

During the G20 Summit, the Russian invasion of Ukraine was the top agenda item, along with sessions on food security, sustainable development, terrorism, and humanitarian assistance.

What do you think of the G20 agenda?

BILL: Should we criminalize white supremacist hate crimes?

A new report shows that white supremacist propaganda reached an all-time high in 2022, demonstrating a trend toward extremism over the past few years. This bill would prosecute white supremacy-influenced hate crimes and conspiracy to commit these crimes.

Demand your reps take action on white supremacy

All the Memes Fit to Post

And, In The End...

Today is National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day. Spread the word and consider donating to a cause that provides hope and works toward pioneering medical innovations.

—Emma Kansiz & Jamie Epstein

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