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While expressing his opposition to a bill that would help working military spouses who have to relocate, he said if service members don’t like it they can become “insurance salesmen” or “clean pools.”
“Folks support women’s reproductive rights across the country. And that’s going to be a huge issue. And for some people, it is the issue,” said DCCC Chair Suzan DelBene.
While six state boards “took action…warning that licensees who engage in conversion therapy may be subject to administrative discipline,” the state still lacks a law banning the practice.
The working agenda features panel discussions with high-profile journalists, activists, legal experts and political strategists from both Pennsylvania and across the country.
Money raised from the event will provide funds for Snipes vital initiatives in organic farming, fighting hunger, and community education.
Opinion
Bucks County Beacon readers sound off.
I’ve been struck by the resonances between modern and medieval censorship of queer texts. Both have been shaped by a sort of “Don’t Say Gay” mindset: an assumption that even seeing or talking about LGBTQ+ themes poses a threat to children and society, regardless of how it’s done.
Steve Nolan, a 30-year military veteran and author of “American Carnage: An Officer’s Duty to Warn,” explains why Trump is unfit to hold even the lowest rank within the military, let alone lead our country as Commander in Chief.
Lessons about the landmark school desegregation case must include Freedom Schools.
The former president made it more profitable for companies to gouge us. When those cuts expire next year, we’ll have an opportunity to get our money back.
Education
I’ve been struck by the resonances between modern and medieval censorship of queer texts. Both have been shaped by a sort of “Don’t Say Gay” mindset: an assumption that even seeing or talking about LGBTQ+ themes poses a threat to children and society, regardless of how it’s done.
Lessons about the landmark school desegregation case must include Freedom Schools.
The scholarship is for Bucks County college-bound high school seniors of color who desire to contribute to the advancement of racial and social justice for all.
Rep. David Zimmerman's bill is the latest carefully spun attempt to inject a right-wing brand of Christianity into schools in hopes of bringing more children to Jesus. It has already happened in Texas and Florida.
Building Inclusive Communities and Schools, a program of six trainings, offers information and conversations to enable equal opportunities for everyone, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, or other characteristics.
Elections
While expressing his opposition to a bill that would help working military spouses who have to relocate, he said if service members don’t like it they can become “insurance salesmen” or “clean pools.”
“Folks support women’s reproductive rights across the country. And that’s going to be a huge issue. And for some people, it is the issue,” said DCCC Chair Suzan DelBene.
Steve Nolan, a 30-year military veteran and author of “American Carnage: An Officer’s Duty to Warn,” explains why Trump is unfit to hold even the lowest rank within the military, let alone lead our country as Commander in Chief.
The PAC just endorsed 16 Pennsylvania candidates running for the state Senate and House.
Not just challenging voters’ credentials in battleground states. But attacking every step in running elections.
Democracy is on the ballot in November and Bucks County Democrats are wasting no time making sure voters are aware what's at stake.
You’ve got just one Congressman, Bucks County. Here’s what he’s up to.
Recent Votes:
- H.Res. 1213: A resolution regarding violence against law enforcement officers. May 17, 2024Vote: Passed 337/61 Rep. Fitzpatrick [R-PA1]: Yea
- H.R. 8369: Israel Security Assistance Support Act May 16, 2024Vote: Passed 224/187 Rep. Fitzpatrick [R-PA1]: Yea
- On Motion to Recommit: H.R. 8369: Israel Security Assistance Support Act May 16, 2024Vote: Failed 202/210 Rep. Fitzpatrick [R-PA1]: Nay
- H.R. 8146: Police Our Border Act May 16, 2024Vote: Passed 254/157 Rep. Fitzpatrick [R-PA1]: Yea