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MDdmvDc retweeted
senate worked 2 full days this wk, house been home for weeks already. both had august off, both not back till mid-november.
do ppl outside dc realize their paid public servants are spending more time campaigning for the job than actually doing it?
i didn’t.
MDdmvDc retweeted
FUN FACT: Mitch McConnell has been on paid medical leave for 51 days now. That's over 7 weeks.
This is a week longer than the 6 weeks of maternity leave that women in the US are not guaranteed after giving birth.
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The United States needs to stay out of Venezuela. Let the Venezuelan people determine their future. We don't want other countries to choose our leaders--so we have to stop trying to choose theirs. – at Washington, DC
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This woman just got her electric bill from BGE here in MD and it was $1300!
People all over the state are freaking out and have no clue how they’re going to pay their bill
I don’t see how we build all of the LLM’s without catastrophic price increases in energy bills.
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Honestly amazing how every illegal immigrant is simultaneously a destitute ward of the state AND fully approved for 30 year mortgages and soaking up all the quarter million dollar housing stock.
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BREAKING: Larry Hogan approved millions for his Real Estate Firm's listed clients while Governor of Maryland.
Nearly 40%(!!!!) of all affordable housing awards he approved went to his listed clients.
Hogan is the first MD governor to make millions while in office.
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Nearly 80% of new homes built for sale in the US are in homeowners’ associations, per Bloomberg.
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An overwhelming majority of borrowers with student debt say they're not ready for payments to resume. If payments restart in less than 60 days, $85 billion will be stripped from our economy. @POTUS should use his authority to #CancelStudentDebt.
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This past weekend my brother and I met a guy who works for the state of MD. He told me that he can connect people in MD who are looking for jobs with free training programs for HVAC, welding and other trades. They can also help get criminal records expunged. Please retweet.
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Socialism is trending due to GOP fear mongering, so here’s a reminder of socialist programs in America we all use:
•US military
•Police forces
•Fire departments
•Public schools
•Public libraries
•Public utilities
•Public roads
•Social security
•Medicare
•Medicaid
MDdmvDc retweeted
Millennials, if you want to feel old, this is an actual exhibit item at the State of Iowa Historical Building. – at Des Moines, IA
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Until my oldest son entered pre-K last month, our monthly child care costs for two children were nearly double our mortgage nytimes.com/2021/10/09/us/po…
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"7.4% of appraisals in majority-white census tracts came in below a property's contract price. That jumped to 12.5% for Black areas & 15.4% for Latino areas, where homes were more than 2x as likely to be undervalued compared w/ those in white areas."
npr.org/2021/09/23/103977198…
MDdmvDc retweeted
Mexican community members have been feeding and aiding Haitian refugees. 🇲🇽 x 🇭🇹 ✊🏾✊🏽
📸: @/bellikemike
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The number of Latino and Black families without enough to eat climbed in 2020, the U.S. government said on Wednesday, despite federal pandemic aid.
nbcnews.to/3nqlHM2
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A study found in the 786 counties w/ at least 5k Latino people, Latinos are overrepresented among those experiencing homeless. Despite severe challenges, their households don't access housing resources & programs at rates relative to their poverty level. bit.ly/3xR8j55