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House Republicans passed their One Big Beautiful Bill Act today, defying many warnings of big negative consequences for the US. Ben Ritz explains how this would be the biggest deficit increase passed through the budget reconciliation process in history: forbes.com/sites/benritz/…

Charter schools are public schools. Today’s 4-4 Supreme Court decision leaves in place the Oklahoma Supreme Court’s ruling that charter schools cannot be religious institutions. This is an important victory for public education. washingtonpost.com/politics/2025/…

Economic populism has taken hold in America on the patronizing premise that working families want yesterday’s factory jobs back. But they know the economy has changed and want to be part of where it’s going — not where it has been. Will Marshall's latest: thehill.com/opinion/financ…

Last week, PPI's Ben Ritz joined Facing The Future and explained how the rising interest payments on our national debt can cause a debt spiral and why Moody’s downgrade of the U.S. credit rating was not a surprise: concordcoalition.org/facing-the-fut…

Trump’s plan to end the Russia-Ukraine conflict has not gone as intended, as it’s become clear Putin has no desire to stop fighting. For The Bulwark, Tamar Jacoby outlines three actions the U.S. can take to support Ukraine and end the war: thebulwark.com/p/three-essent…

Middle America is hurting, and Trump’s policies are making it worse. Tim Ryan, former congressman and Senior Advisor at @PPI, says Democrats must stop pandering to elites and start exposing how MAGA policies fail working families. newsweek.com/trump-policies…

If Democrats want to win back working-class voters, we have to do more than bash Trump. @PPI’s Tim Ryan lays it out in Newsweek: The heartland is paying the price, and Dems need to say so. newsweek.com/trump-policies…

A huge opening for Democrats bc Trump policies aren’t helping working people. Proud to work with PPI to build a path forward for Ohio and America.

Happening tomorrow! Curtis Valentine and Keri Rodrigues are kicking off The Union, a new live podcast series where they'll dive into the education issues that matter to parents, teachers and students. We'll be live here and on our Facebook, YouTube and LinkedIn at 12 pm ET. Tune in!

As uncertainty about NATO’s future and U.S. involvement increases, European leaders are beginning to explore a Plan B. For Forbes, Tamar Jacoby highlights the former Lithuanian Foreign Minister's concerns about the alliance’s stability: forbes.com/sites/tamarjac…

Without competitive shipping options, innovation in e-commerce hits a wall. A new @PPI report shows why the UPS-FedEx duopoly is driving up shipping costs, and how boosting competition could keep prices low for consumers and businesses. progressivepolicy.org/parcel-shippin…

Trump says his “Big Beautiful Bill” cuts costs and lowers debt. In reality, the increased State and Local Tax (SALT) cap adds to the budget deficit. This week's Budget Breakdown by Alex Kilander highlights the truth: progressivepolicy.org/house-republic…

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Happy Pride Month! New Dems believe that all Americans deserve to live as their most authentic selves, regardless of who they are or who they love, and are proud to stand up for the rights of the LGBTQ+ community this month and every month.

New York’s proposed price caps on resale tickets might sound pro-consumer, but they’d entrench monopoly power and kill off competition in the resale market. @PPI’s Diana Moss to New York lawmakers: Proposed caps would kneecap resale competition. progressivepolicy.org/ppi-urges-ny-l…

When the House passed it, Ben Ritz warned how this bill would be — by far — the biggest deficit increase in a partisan bill passed through the budget reconciliation process in U.S. history. Today's CBO estimate confirms those glaring red flags. forbes.com/sites/benritz/…

Some further analysis on the implications of the Brutal Budget Bill: