Jared Huffman: “Investments in on-the-ground restoration activities are really good spends for taxpayer dollars.”

We need to reckon with our Christian privilege problem, our Bible-sized blind spot when it comes to just speaking without fear or favour about this movement that poses as Christian.

When people ask what will we do, my answer is simple. We’ll use those tools. We’ll act like the Congress.

Folding our hand now or in the lame duck makes no sense when we can keep working on this and, in a few more months, have a much better deal that works for everyone.

I give her huge credit for standing up to Trump at a time when almost no other Republicans would do it. That courage was very real, but she also did the country a huge disservice with her Christian privilege.