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I am so proud of the team that put this lawsuit together. They worked long hours to draft it, took more than 100 statements from Washingtonians affected by the cruel executive order and gave a winning argument in court today.
A huge victory for Washington's youth, the trans community, parents and health care providers today when a federal judge granted our request to pause the president's illegal order blocking funding for gender-affirming care.
The firings last week are utterly callous and dangerous.
Until such time as we are briefed on these developments, we will not know the damage to our country and the world as a result of these haphazard and thoughtless firings.
We find it deeply troubling that the Department ... has sent a strong message that it does not view the oversight and safety of legacy nuclear weapons cleanup sites as a national security priority.
The firings last week were utterly callous and dangerous.
We strongly suggest your administration pay far closer attention to the work carried out by the federal employees subject to these seemingly indiscriminate and arbitrary layoffs.
To order the firing of employees without knowing that NNSA is responsible for maintaining a safe, secure, and reliable nuclear weapons stockpile while also preventing, countering, and responding to a terrorist or other adversary with a…
The efforts to fire employees of the National Nuclear Security Administration are shocking.
We are alarmed about the thousands of probationary employee firings across the Department of Energy.
Republicans tell you they want to empower local communities and that states, schools, and parents know best, and again and again use top-down threats to achieve their culture war agenda.
Rather than trying to make college more affordable or helping to improve our kids' outcomes, Trump is letting far-right extremists inject politics into the classroom at every turn.
There is simply no authority or basis for Trump to impose such a mandate.
I hope no parent, student, or teacher is intimidated by these threats—this former preschool teacher certainly is not.
This threat to rip away the federal funding our public K-12 schools and colleges receive flies in the face of the law.
What you have at the end of that is a Public Integrity Section that is not going to take on cases that may touch officials who are connected to power in Washington.
Not because their work isn't desperately needed, but because Trump and Elon have decided to fire these researchers on a whim.