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Bernie Sanders will vote no on Biden's pick to lead NIH, but nomination may proceed

The Vermont senator held up the nomination process for Dr. Monica Bertagnolli to lead the health agency in order to make a point about drug prices. Now, he says he'll vote against her.

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Exhausted Amazon staff fight back against retail giant at global UK summit

Meeting in Manchester is part of worldwide action – including Black Friday protests – over tax, market abuse and workers’ rights

The Guardian - UK

Germany must face its issues over Israel and the past. Silencing a Palestinian author won’t help

The Frankfurt book fair’s cancelling of an award ceremony for Adania Shibli shows the risks of imposing one narrative on our cultural space, says Berlin-based journalist and author Hanno Hauenstein

The Guardian - UK

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Senators grill Bertagnolli on NIH priorities, drug costs - Roll Call

Monica Bertagnolli, nominated to head the National Institutes of Health, currently heads the National Cancer Institute.

Roll Call

Louisiana will have a Republican trifecta in January

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'Barbenheimer' was a boon to movie theaters and a headache for many workers. So they're unionizing

In the movie industry, it isn't just actors and writers who have been battling management

The Independent UK

Sanders: Israel violating int'l law

"The targeting of civilians is a war crime, no matter who does it," the senator said

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‘Sparkle with Starmer’: Labour turns protest into campaign T-shirt

T-shirt makes light of moment the Labour leader was covered in glitter during an onstage protest at party conference

The Guardian - UK

Senate Democrats Urge Preconditions For Jerusalem And Riyadh Normalization

Group calls for Israel to halt housing construction, dismantle outposts, and ensure Palestinian rights

Zenger

Senators ask Treasury for additional climate finance regulation

The Treasury Department released guidelines on Sept. 19 aiming to promote net-zero finance. The next day, six left-leaning senators, including Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) and Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), sent a letter to Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen encouraging her to enact additional financial regulations related to climate and carbon emissions.

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Senators ask Treasury for additional climate finance regulation

Economy and Society is Ballotpedia’s weekly review of the developments in corporate activism; corporate political engagement; and the environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) trends and events that characterize the growing intersection between business and politics.

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How does Common Weal's new independence strategy work?

IT is a plan which has been formulated over three years and is of a level of complexity appropriate for the scale of the challenge.

The National (Scotland)

Leftists: Don't destroy yourselves!

The far-left bromance with RFK Jr. is only helping Trump. Remember how left-wing purity worked out in the 1930s?

Salon

Is American child care about to get a lot worse?

While Congress struggles to fund basic government functions, the biggest-ever investment in child care in US history is coming to an end, Alex Woodward reports

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When the MAGA Movement Sounds Like Bernie Sanders

We already have a party that's committed to progressive ideals, do we really need another?

Al Jazeera

US Senator Bob Menendez pleads not guilty to corruption charges

Menendez, who is accused of accepting bribes to advance Egyptian government interests, faces growing calls to resign.

Roll Call

Menendez's Finance panel seat would have no shortage of suitors - Roll Call

Sen. Bob Menendez’s sought-after seat on the Finance Committee could — eventually — open up as a result of the scandal.

The Independent UK

Bernie Sanders-backed group to support Barbara Lee in California Senate primary

Left rallies around Lee as three House Democrats battle to replace aging Feinstein

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Bernie Sanders is backing UAW's call for a four-day workweek

During the summer of strikes, manufacturing workers are fighting for better pay and reimagining the future of work.

The Guardian - US

‘A fight against corporate greed’: Bernie Sanders rallies with UAW in Detroit

Senator kicks off United Auto Workers’ largest strike against US’s big three carmakers amid record company profits

Salon

UAW goes on strike for first time ever

"CEOs gave themselves 40% pay increases in the last four years," United Auto Workers president Shawn Fain said

The Conversation

The president loves ice cream, and a senator has a new girlfriend – these personal details may seem trivial, but can help reduce political polarization

Politicians want to be heard – to land a soundbite on the nightly news, to advertise their legislative accomplishments and to have people know their platform. But when given opportunities to talk to voters, they often share details about their personal lives instead.

Roll Call

Sanders, Marshall reach deal on health programs, but challenges remain - Roll Call

Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-La., the top Republican on the Senate HELP Committee, argues the bill’s offsets aren’t sufficient to cover the cost.

The Guardian - US

Democrats need to realize that there is no alternative to Biden – and buck up

Spooked by Trump’s shadow, Democrats react with disapproval of Biden, whose numbers are stagnant. They risk creating a self-fulfilling prophesy

Reason

Five Years Later, Philadelphia's Soda Tax Is Falling Flat

The city wanted to bring in more money, in part for early childhood education. But such taxes are disproportionately paid by the poor.

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