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Subject: THE RISING: we will not be ignored.
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                                                   =0D=0ADear Amir,        =
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            =0D=0AWe're living in a time where up is down and onward is bac=
kward.                                                                     =
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Elon Musk=E2=80=99s DOGE bumbles on with firing and rehiring, while his lat=
est Space X starship self-destructed yet again, as if to double-down on mak=
ing a mockery of the meaning of =E2=80=9Cefficiency=E2=80=9D. FOTU$ lies an=
d lies and blames former President Biden for current egg prices. RFK, Jr. l=
ooks like the modern-day snake oil salesman touting vitamin A and cod liver=
 oil instead of vaccination for measles and may be profiting from [https://=
www.npr.org/sections/shots-health-news/2025/01/22/nx-s1-5271582/rfk-hpv-vac=
cine-merck] his position. The list of affronts gets longer each day.       =
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=0D=0AAll while limitless amounts of hogwash, like a $90k worth Pok=C3=A9mo=
n-shaped Cheeto, permeates the ether and adds to the noise whether we like =
it or not.                                                                 =
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                                                              =0D=0AEveryda=
y is painful and unbelievable, and it is painfully unbelievable that this i=
s America=E2=80=99s reality now. Meanwhile, our elected leaders remain calm=
, rarely showing anger, fear, frustration or any emotion, and it feels like=
 they=E2=80=99re either being lulled into submission or are lost in unchart=
ed territory. Going off the grid is a luxury, yet exposure is guaranteed to=
 leave us tattered at the edges, hunting for the elusive off-button in hope=
s of a rare meditative minute.                                             =
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                                                            =0D=0AWhat does=
 anything mean=3F Who's protecting us=3F What can we do to fight for our de=
mocracy and freedom=3F These are questions we ask ourselves everyday, and t=
his is why I appreciated Senator Elissa Slotkin's simple advice in response=
 to the FOTU$ address. Don't tune out. Hold your elected officials accounta=
ble. Organize. [https://www.youtube.com/watch=3Fv=3DiOhepiFVQTo]           =
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                                                    =0D=0AWe don't have to =
overwhelm ourselves. We can do one small thing daily or weekly, and it all =
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                                  =0D=0AIf you need more inspiration to ign=
ite your passion and remind you what's worth fighting for, watch Rep. Latee=
fah Simon who delivers a fiery response that will make any progressive prou=
d [https://www.youtube.com/watch=3Fv=3Dr8LdvXjKM2w] .                      =
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                    =0D=0AIf you participated in the Feb. 28th economic bla=
ckout, know that you made an impact [https://www.forbes.com/sites/pamdanzig=
er/2025/03/03/target-loses-and-costco-wins-in-web-traffic-on-feb-28-economi=
c-blackout-day/] ! More boycotts are coming up, and two are underway, which=
 we're highlighting below. We, the people, hold the economic power, and it'=
s time to use it by withholding or making purchases that uplift equality an=
d democracy.                                                               =
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              =0D=0AThe American people should be able to look to our feder=
al government for sound advice and solutions to our problems. Instead, unde=
r this administration=E2=80=99s control, we cannot trust what they say or d=
o and those who dare to question their authority are punished.             =
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    =0D=0ACase in point, at FOTU$=E2=80=99s joint address to Congress, Rep.=
 Al Green (D-TX-09) was forcibly removed after he called out FOTU$ and refu=
sed to sit down and allow continued delivery of his speech. Disappointingly=
, later in the week, ten of Rep. Green=E2=80=99s Democratic House colleague=
s voted [https://thehill.com/homenews/house/5180324-10-house-democrats-cens=
ure-al-green/] to censure him for his brave act of civil disobedience.     =
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  =0D=0AIf you missed the speech, which earned [https://www.usatoday.com/st=
ory/news/politics/2025/03/05/trump-breaks-clinton-record-longest-congressio=
nal-speech/81501019007/] the record for the longest State of the Union or J=
oint Session of Congress speech in modern history, don=E2=80=99t worry, we =
persevered through all 99 minutes for you. There were no mentions of loweri=
ng health care or prescription drug costs. Instead, FOTU$ focused heavily o=
n his desire to annex Greenland and cut taxes for the ultra-wealthy and lar=
ge corporations. He also did not make any comments about housing affordabil=
ity, but he did mention Joe Biden 13 times, proving that the former preside=
nt is still living rent-free in FOTU$=E2=80=99s head.                      =
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=0D=0ASome Democratic elected officials chose to skip [https://abcnews.go.c=
om/Politics/democrats-skip-trumps-joint-address-congress/story=3Fid=3D11944=
1526] the speech in favor of holding town halls. Many Democrats in attendan=
ce held [https://time.com/7264618/trump-speech-congress-2025-republicans-im=
migration-tariffs-biden-democrats-protest/] signs or left once they became =
frustrated and couldn=E2=80=99t bear to hear any more. Hours after the spee=
ch in which FOTU$ heavily praised his =E2=80=9C First Buddy [https://www.ya=
hoo.com/news/first-buddy-elon-musk-given-143725757.html] =E2=80=9D Elon Mus=
k, FOTU$=E2=80=99s shout-out was entered [https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/=
doge/lawyer-submits-new-evidence-case-doge-using-trumps-words-rcna194840] i=
nto evidence in a lawsuit centered on whether DOGE violates the Constitutio=
n=E2=80=99s appointments clause and laws governing outside advisory committ=
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                          =0D=0AIt appears that Mr. Musk may be wearing out=
 his West Wing welcome. Following widespread backlash over DOGE=E2=80=99s m=
ass firings, FOTU$ convened [https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/07/us/politics=
/trump-musk-doge-power.html] a cabinet meeting yesterday also attended by M=
r. Musk, in which FOTU$ affirmed that his administration is in charge of th=
eir departments, not Mr. Musk. During the meeting, Mr. Musk and Transportat=
ion Secretary Sean Duffy argued over DOGE=E2=80=99s attempts to cut FAA sta=
ff, some of which were stopped by Secretary Duffy. Mr. Musk and Secretary o=
f State Marco Rubio also got into a heated exchange over Mr. Musk=E2=80=99s=
 accusation that Secretary Rubio had not fired enough of his State Departme=
nt staff. Yesterday, a SpaceX Starship spacecraft exploded [https://www.cnn=
=2Ecom/2025/03/06/science/starship-launch-test-flight-8/index.html] during =
its eighth test flight, disrupting air traffic in South Texas and marking t=
he second consecutive failure for this kind of vehicle this year alone. Fol=
lowing FOTU$=E2=80=99s tariff announcement earlier this week, Mr. Musk=E2=
=80=99s net worth took a hit as Tesla stock erased [https://www.cnn.com/202=
5/03/06/business/musk-trump-tesla-shares-slide/index.html] most of its post=
-election rally. Perhaps Mr. Musk ought to get his own companies in order b=
efore he is allowed to continue attempting to run the federal government li=
ke a business.                                                             =
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                                                    =0D=0AFOTU$=E2=80=99s d=
espicable treatment of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy last week an=
d his tariff announcement earlier this week have elicited strong responses =
from abroad. Nobel Prize-winning former Polish leader Lech Wa=C5=82=C4=99sa=
 signed [https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/mar/03/polish-ex-president-=
lech-walesa-expresses-horror-and-distaste-at-donald-trump-volodymyr-zelensk=
yy-jd-vance-spat] a letter to FOTU$ expressing =E2=80=9C horror and distast=
e =E2=80=9D at his antics and calling his and Vice President JD Vance=E2=80=
=99s demands that Zelenskyy show gratitude =E2=80=9C insulting =E2=80=9D gi=
ven all the challenges the Ukrainian people are facing. Some Canadians are =
vowing to skip [https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/27/travel/canada-tariffs-us=
-tourism.html] vacationing in the U.S., and Ontario Premier Doug Ford tore =
[http://cnet.com/home/internet/ontarios-contract-with-starlink-is-canceled-=
even-if-us-tariffs-are-lifted-permanently/] up the province=E2=80=99s $100M=
 contract with Starlink. During this week=E2=80=99s carnival parades in Ger=
many, many floats mocked [https://www.dw.com/en/in-pictures-germanys-carniv=
al-mocks-trump-and-putin/g-71816046] FOTU$ and Putin. Renowned German violi=
nist Christian Tetzlaff, who often collaborates with the San Francisco Symp=
hony, canceled [https://www.sfchronicle.com/entertainment/article/christian=
-tetzlaff-tour-trump-20195718.php] his upcoming U.S. tour over his concerns=
 about FOTU$=E2=80=99s policies. In London, a new grassroots collective cal=
led Everyone Hates Elon has formed [https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/=
general-news/everyone-hates-elon-musk-x-donald-trump-protest-politics-campa=
ign-viral-1236149106/] with the mission of working to =E2=80=9C piss off El=
on Musk one small action at a time .=E2=80=9D            =0D=0AThis week, t=
he Supreme Court weakened the 1972 Clean Water Act, ruling 5-4 to kneecap [=
https://apnews.com/article/supreme-court-san-francisco-water-pollution-6874=
dc505a394d9181b17a0aef41406f] the EPA=E2=80=99s ability to limit the discha=
rge of raw sewage into water. On Tuesday, U.S. embassies and consulates sto=
pped [https://www.cnn.com/2025/03/05/world/us-air-quality-pollution-intl-hn=
k/index.html] monitoring air quality abroad, putting an end to a successful=
 program that had supplied necessary public health data for over a decade. =
DOGE is working to dismantle [https://www.axios.com/2025/03/03/doge-noaa-we=
ather-building-leases-trump] the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administr=
ation while FOTU$ ordered [https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/mar/03/=
trump-national-forest-executive-order] swathes of our nation=E2=80=99s maje=
stic forests to be felled for timber.                                      =
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                                                       =0D=0ASocial Securit=
y has never [https://www.cnbc.com/2025/03/01/doge-actions-may-cause-social-=
security-benefit-interruption-ex-agency-head.html] missed a single benefit =
payment since the program began over eighty years ago. To this day, it rema=
ins one of the nation=E2=80=99s most popular [https://www.nirsonline.org/re=
ports/socialsecurity2024/] government programs, even across party lines. Ho=
wever, now that Mr. Musk and his DOGE cronies have infiltrated the system, =
there could be trouble ahead for the 72.5M Americans who rely on the system=
=E2=80=99s monthly benefit checks. Former Social Security Commissioner Mart=
in O=E2=80=99Malley warned [https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/517=
3332-social-security-cuts-risk-collapse/] this week that =E2=80=9C Ultimate=
ly, you=E2=80=99re going to see the system collapse and an interruption of =
benefits. I believe you will see that within the next 30 to 90 days. =E2=80=
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          =0D=0AOn Monday evening, Senate Democrats voted unanimously to bl=
ock [https://www.cbsnews.com/news/senate-democrats-block-bill-ban-transgend=
er-students-girls-sports/] a GOP-led bill that would have banned transgende=
r girls and women from competing on school sports teams that align with the=
ir gender identity. Say it with us: When we fight, we win! But to counter t=
he effects of FOTU$ Inc.=E2=80=99s dangerous policy agenda and flip GOP vot=
ers, our elected officials still have a lot of work to do. This week, forme=
r Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) wrote an op-ed [https://newrepublic.com/article=
/192078/democrats-become-workers-party-sherrod-brown] calling on Democrats =
to reconnect with the working class. NRCC chair Rep. Richard Hudson (R-NC-0=
9) told his colleagues to stop [https://www.politico.com/live-updates/2025/=
03/04/congress/gop-town-halls-richard-hudson-00210024] holding in-person to=
wn halls after some of their recent events drew large crowds who are angry =
about FOTU$ Inc.=E2=80=99s funding and job cuts. If these GOP representativ=
es are too scared to face their constituents, many Democratic leaders inclu=
ding MN Gov. Tim Walz [https://thehill.com/homenews/house/5175410-tim-walz-=
gop-town-hall-events/] and Rep. Eric Swalwell [https://x.com/ericswalwell/s=
tatus/1896967247685697565] (CA-14) have vowed to start holding town halls i=
n GOP districts.                                                           =
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        =0D=0AThis week, FOTU$ said [https://www.cnbc.com/2025/03/06/trump-=
says-hes-not-even-looking-at-stock-market.html] he is =E2=80=9C not even lo=
oking at the stock market =E2=80=9D as he and his team hammer out their tar=
iff policies. After falling 2.6% yesterday, the Nasdaq wiped [https://www.c=
nbc.com/2025/03/06/tech-stocks-wipe-out-last-of-post-election-gains-as-nasd=
aq-plummets.html] out all of its post-election gains and posted its worst w=
eek since September. FOTU$ & Co. may not be worried about the economy, but =
as prices continue to rise, the job market remains lackluster [https://www.=
cnbc.com/2025/03/05/adp-jobs-report-february-2025-.html] , and a record num=
ber of people are missing [https://www.axios.com/2025/03/07/car-loan-paymen=
t-delinquencies-record-high] their car payments, it=E2=80=99s a safe bet th=
at many voters are concerned about the economy and it=E2=80=99s inexcusable=
 that FOTU$ is indifferent to the pain his leadership is inflicting on too =
many folks.                                                                =
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                      =0D=0AIn a speech announcing 25% retaliatory [https:/=
/www.politico.com/news/2025/03/04/trump-trade-tariffs-reaction-00210319] ta=
riffs on some U.S. products, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said =
=E2=80=9C I want to speak first directly to the American people=E2=80=A6 yo=
ur government has chosen to do this to you.=E2=80=9D He=E2=80=99s right, no=
t just about the tariffs but about all of FOTU$=E2=80=99s actions since ass=
uming office again. His choices, from the unqualified people he selected to=
 fill his cabinet, to his whiplash decisions to impose then quickly walk ba=
ck tariffs, are ill-informed and selfish.                                  =
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                                              =0D=0AHowever, we too have a =
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                            =0D=0ALet=E2=80=99s choose to keep speaking out=
 and showing up in numbers so big that we cannot be ignored.               =
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e;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-w=
ebkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;" width=3D"100%">=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=
=09=09=09<tbody>=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<tr>=0D=0A=09=09=09=
=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<td class=3D"mcnTextContent" style=3D"padding: 0=
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=09=09=09=09=09<p><span style=3D"font-size:18px;">Dear Amir,</span></p>=0D=
=0A=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<p><span style=3D"font-size:18=
px;"><meta charset=3D"utf-8"></span></p>=0D=0A=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=
=09=09=09=09=09<p><span style=3D"font-size:18px;">We're living in a time wh=
ere up is down and onward is backward.&nbsp;</span></p>=0D=0A=0D=0A=09=09=
=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<p><span style=3D"font-size:18px;">Elon Musk=
=E2=80=99s DOGE bumbles on with firing and rehiring, while his latest Space=
 X starship self-destructed yet again, as if to double-down on making a moc=
kery of the meaning of =E2=80=9Cefficiency=E2=80=9D. FOTU$ lies and lies an=
d blames former President Biden for current egg prices. RFK, Jr. looks like=
 the modern-day snake oil salesman touting vitamin A and cod liver oil inst=
ead of vaccination for measles and&nbsp;<a href=3D"https://click.ngpvan.com=
/k/103455116/532259213/-1834193631=3Fnvep=3Dew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZ=
hbjovL3Zhbi9OR1AvTkdQMDIvMS82MzcwNyIsDQogICJEaXN0cmlidXRpb25VbmlxdWVJZCI6IC=
IzYjY3YjM2NC1iZGZiLWVmMTEtOTBjZC0wMDIyNDgyYTlmYjciLA0KICAiRW1haWxBZGRyZXNzI=
jogImhpc2xvYW5zQHNiY2dsb2JhbC5uZXQiDQp9&hmac=3Do0UTmkbEiDnSdvdhPH5-pvBrI4Za=
TlNChRk4fHNSYVI=3D&emci=3Dd4fdcf3c-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&emdi=3D3b67b=
364-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&ceid=3D423070">may be profiting from</a>&nb=
sp;his position. The list of affronts gets longer each day.</span></p>=0D=
=0A=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<p><span style=3D"font-size:18=
px;">All while limitless amounts of hogwash, like a $90k worth Pok=C3=A9mon=
-shaped Cheeto, permeates the ether and adds to the noise whether we like i=
t or not.&nbsp;</span></p>=0D=0A=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<=
p><span style=3D"font-size:18px;">Everyday is painful and unbelievable, and=
 it is painfully unbelievable that this is America=E2=80=99s reality now. M=
eanwhile, our elected leaders remain calm, rarely showing anger, fear, frus=
tration or any emotion, and it feels like they=E2=80=99re either being lull=
ed into submission or are lost in uncharted territory. Going off the grid i=
s a luxury, yet exposure is guaranteed to leave us tattered at the edges, h=
unting for the elusive off-button in hopes of a rare meditative minute.</sp=
an></p>=0D=0A=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<p><span style=3D"fo=
nt-size:18px;">What does anything mean=3F Who's protecting us=3F What can w=
e do to fight for our democracy and freedom=3F These are questions we ask o=
urselves everyday, and this is why I appreciated Senator Elissa Slotkin's s=
imple advice in response to the FOTU$ address.&nbsp;<a href=3D"https://clic=
k.ngpvan.com/k/103455117/532259214/-803653937=3Fv=3DiOhepiFVQTo&nvep=3Dew0K=
ICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9OR1AvTkdQMDIvMS82MzcwNyIsDQogICJEaXN=
0cmlidXRpb25VbmlxdWVJZCI6ICIzYjY3YjM2NC1iZGZiLWVmMTEtOTBjZC0wMDIyNDgyYTlmYj=
ciLA0KICAiRW1haWxBZGRyZXNzIjogImhpc2xvYW5zQHNiY2dsb2JhbC5uZXQiDQp9&hmac=3Do=
0UTmkbEiDnSdvdhPH5-pvBrI4ZaTlNChRk4fHNSYVI=3D&emci=3Dd4fdcf3c-bdfb-ef11-90c=
d-0022482a9fb7&emdi=3D3b67b364-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&ceid=3D423070">D=
on't tune out. Hold your elected officials accountable. Organize.</a>&nbsp;=
</span></p>=0D=0A=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<p><span style=
=3D"font-size:18px;">We don't have to overwhelm ourselves. We can do one sm=
all thing daily or weekly, and it all counts.&nbsp;</span></p>=0D=0A=0D=0A=
=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<p><span style=3D"font-size:18px;">If y=
ou need more inspiration to ignite your passion and remind you what's worth=
 fighting for, watch Rep. Lateefah Simon who delivers&nbsp;<a href=3D"https=
://click.ngpvan.com/k/103455118/532259220/-803653937=3Fv=3Dr8LdvXjKM2w&nvep=
=3Dew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9OR1AvTkdQMDIvMS82MzcwNyIsDQog=
ICJEaXN0cmlidXRpb25VbmlxdWVJZCI6ICIzYjY3YjM2NC1iZGZiLWVmMTEtOTBjZC0wMDIyNDg=
yYTlmYjciLA0KICAiRW1haWxBZGRyZXNzIjogImhpc2xvYW5zQHNiY2dsb2JhbC5uZXQiDQp9&h=
mac=3Do0UTmkbEiDnSdvdhPH5-pvBrI4ZaTlNChRk4fHNSYVI=3D&emci=3Dd4fdcf3c-bdfb-e=
f11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&emdi=3D3b67b364-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&ceid=3D42=
3070">a fiery response that will make any progressive proud</a>.</span></p>=
=0D=0A=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<p><span style=3D"font-size=
:18px;">If you participated in the Feb. 28th economic blackout, know that&n=
bsp;<a href=3D"https://click.ngpvan.com/k/103455119/532259228/1295186182=3F=
nvep=3Dew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9OR1AvTkdQMDIvMS82MzcwNyIs=
DQogICJEaXN0cmlidXRpb25VbmlxdWVJZCI6ICIzYjY3YjM2NC1iZGZiLWVmMTEtOTBjZC0wMDI=
yNDgyYTlmYjciLA0KICAiRW1haWxBZGRyZXNzIjogImhpc2xvYW5zQHNiY2dsb2JhbC5uZXQiDQ=
p9&hmac=3Do0UTmkbEiDnSdvdhPH5-pvBrI4ZaTlNChRk4fHNSYVI=3D&emci=3Dd4fdcf3c-bd=
fb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&emdi=3D3b67b364-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&ceid=
=3D423070">you made an impact</a>! More boycotts are coming up, and two are=
 underway, which we're highlighting below. We, the people, hold the economi=
c power, and it's time to use it by withholding or making purchases that up=
lift equality and democracy.</span></p>=0D=0A=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=
=09=09=09=09<p><span style=3D"font-size:18px;">=F0=9F=93=A3 =F0=9F=93=A3 =
=F0=9F=93=A3</span></p>=0D=0A=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<p><=
span style=3D"font-size:18px;">The American people should be able to look t=
o our federal government for sound advice and solutions to our problems. In=
stead, under this administration=E2=80=99s control, we cannot trust what th=
ey say or do and those who dare to question their authority are punished.</=
span></p>=0D=0A=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<p><span style=3D"=
font-size:18px;">Case in point, at FOTU$=E2=80=99s joint address to Congres=
s, Rep. Al Green (D-TX-09) was forcibly removed after he called out FOTU$ a=
nd refused to sit down and allow continued delivery of&nbsp;his speech. Dis=
appointingly, later in the week, ten of Rep. Green=E2=80=99s Democratic Hou=
se colleagues <a href=3D"https://click.ngpvan.com/k/103455121/532259236/472=
741756=3Fnvep=3Dew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9OR1AvTkdQMDIvMS8=
2MzcwNyIsDQogICJEaXN0cmlidXRpb25VbmlxdWVJZCI6ICIzYjY3YjM2NC1iZGZiLWVmMTEtOT=
BjZC0wMDIyNDgyYTlmYjciLA0KICAiRW1haWxBZGRyZXNzIjogImhpc2xvYW5zQHNiY2dsb2Jhb=
C5uZXQiDQp9&hmac=3Do0UTmkbEiDnSdvdhPH5-pvBrI4ZaTlNChRk4fHNSYVI=3D&emci=3Dd4=
fdcf3c-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&emdi=3D3b67b364-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9=
fb7&ceid=3D423070">voted</a> to censure him for his brave act of civil diso=
bedience.</span></p>=0D=0A=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<p><spa=
n style=3D"font-size:18px;">If you missed the speech, which <a href=3D"http=
s://click.ngpvan.com/k/103455122/532259244/1325620268=3Fnvep=3Dew0KICAiVGVu=
YW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9OR1AvTkdQMDIvMS82MzcwNyIsDQogICJEaXN0cmlidXR=
pb25VbmlxdWVJZCI6ICIzYjY3YjM2NC1iZGZiLWVmMTEtOTBjZC0wMDIyNDgyYTlmYjciLA0KIC=
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DnSdvdhPH5-pvBrI4ZaTlNChRk4fHNSYVI=3D&emci=3Dd4fdcf3c-bdfb-ef11-90cd-002248=
2a9fb7&emdi=3D3b67b364-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&ceid=3D423070">earned</a=
> the record for the longest State of the Union or Joint Session of Congres=
s speech in modern history, don=E2=80=99t worry, we persevered through all =
99 minutes for you. There were no mentions of lowering health care or presc=
ription drug costs. Instead, FOTU$ focused heavily on his desire to annex G=
reenland and cut taxes for the ultra-wealthy and large corporations. He als=
o did not make any comments about housing affordability, but he did mention=
 Joe Biden 13 times, proving that the former president is still living rent=
-free in FOTU$=E2=80=99s head.&nbsp;</span></p>=0D=0A=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=
=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<p><span style=3D"font-size:18px;">Some Democratic ele=
cted officials chose to <a href=3D"https://click.ngpvan.com/k/103455123/532=
259250/201690738=3Fid=3D119441526&nvep=3Dew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbj=
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Imhpc2xvYW5zQHNiY2dsb2JhbC5uZXQiDQp9&hmac=3Do0UTmkbEiDnSdvdhPH5-pvBrI4ZaTlN=
ChRk4fHNSYVI=3D&emci=3Dd4fdcf3c-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&emdi=3D3b67b364=
-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&ceid=3D423070">skip</a>&nbsp;the speech&nbsp;i=
n favor of holding town halls. Many Democrats in attendance <a href=3D"http=
s://click.ngpvan.com/k/103455124/532259252/-2086656954=3Fnvep=3Dew0KICAiVGV=
uYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9OR1AvTkdQMDIvMS82MzcwNyIsDQogICJEaXN0cmlidX=
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iDnSdvdhPH5-pvBrI4ZaTlNChRk4fHNSYVI=3D&emci=3Dd4fdcf3c-bdfb-ef11-90cd-00224=
82a9fb7&emdi=3D3b67b364-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&ceid=3D423070">held</a>=
 signs or left once they became frustrated and couldn=E2=80=99t bear to hea=
r any more. Hours after the speech in which FOTU$ heavily praised his =E2=
=80=9C<a href=3D"https://click.ngpvan.com/k/103455125/532259253/-1721063628=
=3Fnvep=3Dew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9OR1AvTkdQMDIvMS82MzcwN=
yIsDQogICJEaXN0cmlidXRpb25VbmlxdWVJZCI6ICIzYjY3YjM2NC1iZGZiLWVmMTEtOTBjZC0w=
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iDQp9&hmac=3Do0UTmkbEiDnSdvdhPH5-pvBrI4ZaTlNChRk4fHNSYVI=3D&emci=3Dd4fdcf3c=
-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&emdi=3D3b67b364-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&ce=
id=3D423070"><i>First Buddy</i></a>=E2=80=9D Elon Musk, FOTU$=E2=80=99s sho=
ut-out was <a href=3D"https://click.ngpvan.com/k/103455126/532259254/469292=
599=3Fnvep=3Dew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9OR1AvTkdQMDIvMS82Mz=
cwNyIsDQogICJEaXN0cmlidXRpb25VbmlxdWVJZCI6ICIzYjY3YjM2NC1iZGZiLWVmMTEtOTBjZ=
C0wMDIyNDgyYTlmYjciLA0KICAiRW1haWxBZGRyZXNzIjogImhpc2xvYW5zQHNiY2dsb2JhbC5u=
ZXQiDQp9&hmac=3Do0UTmkbEiDnSdvdhPH5-pvBrI4ZaTlNChRk4fHNSYVI=3D&emci=3Dd4fdc=
f3c-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&emdi=3D3b67b364-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7=
&ceid=3D423070">entered</a> into evidence in a lawsuit centered on whether =
DOGE violates&nbsp;the Constitution=E2=80=99s appointments clause and laws =
governing outside advisory committees.</span></p>=0D=0A=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=
=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<p><span style=3D"font-size:18px;">It appears that =
Mr. Musk may be wearing out his West Wing welcome. Following widespread bac=
klash over DOGE=E2=80=99s mass firings, FOTU$ <a href=3D"https://click.ngpv=
an.com/k/103455127/532259255/730092101=3Fnvep=3Dew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5=
ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9OR1AvTkdQMDIvMS82MzcwNyIsDQogICJEaXN0cmlidXRpb25VbmlxdWVJZC=
I6ICIzYjY3YjM2NC1iZGZiLWVmMTEtOTBjZC0wMDIyNDgyYTlmYjciLA0KICAiRW1haWxBZGRyZ=
XNzIjogImhpc2xvYW5zQHNiY2dsb2JhbC5uZXQiDQp9&hmac=3Do0UTmkbEiDnSdvdhPH5-pvBr=
I4ZaTlNChRk4fHNSYVI=3D&emci=3Dd4fdcf3c-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&emdi=3D3=
b67b364-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&ceid=3D423070">convened</a> a cabinet m=
eeting yesterday also attended by Mr. Musk, in which FOTU$ affirmed that hi=
s administration is in charge of their departments, not Mr. Musk. During th=
e meeting, Mr. Musk and Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy argued over DOG=
E=E2=80=99s attempts to cut FAA staff, some of which were stopped by Secret=
ary Duffy. Mr. Musk and Secretary of State Marco Rubio also got into a heat=
ed exchange over Mr. Musk=E2=80=99s accusation that Secretary Rubio had not=
 fired enough of his State Department staff. Yesterday, a SpaceX Starship s=
pacecraft <a href=3D"https://click.ngpvan.com/k/103455134/532259260/5037785=
01=3Fnvep=3Dew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9OR1AvTkdQMDIvMS82Mzc=
wNyIsDQogICJEaXN0cmlidXRpb25VbmlxdWVJZCI6ICIzYjY3YjM2NC1iZGZiLWVmMTEtOTBjZC=
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XQiDQp9&hmac=3Do0UTmkbEiDnSdvdhPH5-pvBrI4ZaTlNChRk4fHNSYVI=3D&emci=3Dd4fdcf=
3c-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&emdi=3D3b67b364-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&=
ceid=3D423070">exploded</a> during its eighth test flight, disrupting air t=
raffic in South Texas and marking the second consecutive failure for this k=
ind of vehicle this year alone. Following FOTU$=E2=80=99s tariff announceme=
nt earlier this week, Mr. Musk=E2=80=99s net worth took a hit as Tesla stoc=
k <a href=3D"https://click.ngpvan.com/k/103455141/532259267/-1945243274=3Fn=
vep=3Dew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9OR1AvTkdQMDIvMS82MzcwNyIsD=
QogICJEaXN0cmlidXRpb25VbmlxdWVJZCI6ICIzYjY3YjM2NC1iZGZiLWVmMTEtOTBjZC0wMDIy=
NDgyYTlmYjciLA0KICAiRW1haWxBZGRyZXNzIjogImhpc2xvYW5zQHNiY2dsb2JhbC5uZXQiDQp=
9&hmac=3Do0UTmkbEiDnSdvdhPH5-pvBrI4ZaTlNChRk4fHNSYVI=3D&emci=3Dd4fdcf3c-bdf=
b-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&emdi=3D3b67b364-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&ceid=
=3D423070">erased</a> most of its post-election rally. Perhaps Mr. Musk oug=
ht to get his own companies in order before he is allowed to continue attem=
pting to run the federal government like a business.</span></p>=0D=0A=0D=0A=
=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<p><span style=3D"font-size:18px;">FOTU=
$=E2=80=99s despicable treatment of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy=
 last week and his tariff announcement earlier this week have elicited stro=
ng responses from abroad. Nobel Prize-winning former Polish leader Lech Wa=
=C5=82=C4=99sa <a href=3D"https://click.ngpvan.com/k/103455145/532259272/15=
14103896=3Fnvep=3Dew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9OR1AvTkdQMDIvM=
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hbC5uZXQiDQp9&hmac=3Do0UTmkbEiDnSdvdhPH5-pvBrI4ZaTlNChRk4fHNSYVI=3D&emci=3D=
d4fdcf3c-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&emdi=3D3b67b364-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482=
a9fb7&ceid=3D423070">signed</a> a letter to FOTU$ expressing =E2=80=9C<i>ho=
rror and distaste</i>=E2=80=9D at his antics and calling his and Vice Presi=
dent JD Vance=E2=80=99s demands that Zelenskyy show gratitude =E2=80=9C<i>i=
nsulting</i>=E2=80=9D given all the challenges the Ukrainian people are fac=
ing. Some Canadians are vowing to <a href=3D"https://click.ngpvan.com/k/103=
455146/532259276/1122358596=3Fnvep=3Dew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3=
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b-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&ceid=3D423070">skip</a> vacationing in the U.S., a=
nd Ontario Premier Doug Ford <a href=3D"https://click.ngpvan.com/k/10345514=
7/532259277/703247487=3Fnvep=3Dew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9O=
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VI=3D&emci=3Dd4fdcf3c-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&emdi=3D3b67b364-bdfb-ef11=
-90cd-0022482a9fb7&ceid=3D423070">tore</a> up the province=E2=80=99s $100M =
contract with Starlink. During this week=E2=80=99s carnival parades in Germ=
any, many floats <a href=3D"https://click.ngpvan.com/k/103455148/532259278/=
1563982995=3Fnvep=3Dew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9OR1AvTkdQMDI=
vMS82MzcwNyIsDQogICJEaXN0cmlidXRpb25VbmlxdWVJZCI6ICIzYjY3YjM2NC1iZGZiLWVmMT=
EtOTBjZC0wMDIyNDgyYTlmYjciLA0KICAiRW1haWxBZGRyZXNzIjogImhpc2xvYW5zQHNiY2dsb=
2JhbC5uZXQiDQp9&hmac=3Do0UTmkbEiDnSdvdhPH5-pvBrI4ZaTlNChRk4fHNSYVI=3D&emci=
=3Dd4fdcf3c-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&emdi=3D3b67b364-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022=
482a9fb7&ceid=3D423070">mocked</a> FOTU$ and Putin. Renowned German violini=
st Christian Tetzlaff, who often collaborates with the San Francisco Sympho=
ny, <a href=3D"https://click.ngpvan.com/k/103455149/532259279/1783904693=3F=
nvep=3Dew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9OR1AvTkdQMDIvMS82MzcwNyIs=
DQogICJEaXN0cmlidXRpb25VbmlxdWVJZCI6ICIzYjY3YjM2NC1iZGZiLWVmMTEtOTBjZC0wMDI=
yNDgyYTlmYjciLA0KICAiRW1haWxBZGRyZXNzIjogImhpc2xvYW5zQHNiY2dsb2JhbC5uZXQiDQ=
p9&hmac=3Do0UTmkbEiDnSdvdhPH5-pvBrI4ZaTlNChRk4fHNSYVI=3D&emci=3Dd4fdcf3c-bd=
fb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&emdi=3D3b67b364-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&ceid=
=3D423070">canceled</a> his upcoming U.S. tour over his concerns about FOTU=
$=E2=80=99s policies. In London, a new grassroots collective called Everyon=
e Hates Elon has <a href=3D"https://click.ngpvan.com/k/103455150/532259280/=
585154778=3Fnvep=3Dew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9OR1AvTkdQMDIv=
MS82MzcwNyIsDQogICJEaXN0cmlidXRpb25VbmlxdWVJZCI6ICIzYjY3YjM2NC1iZGZiLWVmMTE=
tOTBjZC0wMDIyNDgyYTlmYjciLA0KICAiRW1haWxBZGRyZXNzIjogImhpc2xvYW5zQHNiY2dsb2=
JhbC5uZXQiDQp9&hmac=3Do0UTmkbEiDnSdvdhPH5-pvBrI4ZaTlNChRk4fHNSYVI=3D&emci=
=3Dd4fdcf3c-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&emdi=3D3b67b364-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022=
482a9fb7&ceid=3D423070">formed</a> with the mission of working to =E2=80=9C=
<i>piss off Elon Musk one small action at a time</i>.=E2=80=9D</span></p>=
=0D=0A=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<p><span style=3D"font-size=
:18px;">This week, the Supreme Court weakened the 1972 Clean Water Act, rul=
ing 5-4 to <a href=3D"https://click.ngpvan.com/k/103455151/532259281/-13091=
63794=3Fnvep=3Dew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9OR1AvTkdQMDIvMS82=
MzcwNyIsDQogICJEaXN0cmlidXRpb25VbmlxdWVJZCI6ICIzYjY3YjM2NC1iZGZiLWVmMTEtOTB=
jZC0wMDIyNDgyYTlmYjciLA0KICAiRW1haWxBZGRyZXNzIjogImhpc2xvYW5zQHNiY2dsb2JhbC=
5uZXQiDQp9&hmac=3Do0UTmkbEiDnSdvdhPH5-pvBrI4ZaTlNChRk4fHNSYVI=3D&emci=3Dd4f=
dcf3c-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&emdi=3D3b67b364-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9f=
b7&ceid=3D423070">kneecap</a> the EPA=E2=80=99s ability to limit the discha=
rge of raw sewage into water. On Tuesday, U.S. embassies and consulates <a =
href=3D"https://click.ngpvan.com/k/103455152/532259282/-1321354106=3Fnvep=
=3Dew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9OR1AvTkdQMDIvMS82MzcwNyIsDQog=
ICJEaXN0cmlidXRpb25VbmlxdWVJZCI6ICIzYjY3YjM2NC1iZGZiLWVmMTEtOTBjZC0wMDIyNDg=
yYTlmYjciLA0KICAiRW1haWxBZGRyZXNzIjogImhpc2xvYW5zQHNiY2dsb2JhbC5uZXQiDQp9&h=
mac=3Do0UTmkbEiDnSdvdhPH5-pvBrI4ZaTlNChRk4fHNSYVI=3D&emci=3Dd4fdcf3c-bdfb-e=
f11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&emdi=3D3b67b364-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&ceid=3D42=
3070">stopped</a> monitoring air quality abroad, putting an end to a succes=
sful program that had supplied necessary public health data for over a deca=
de. DOGE is working to <a href=3D"https://click.ngpvan.com/k/103455153/5322=
59283/-1035669379=3Fnvep=3Dew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9OR1Av=
TkdQMDIvMS82MzcwNyIsDQogICJEaXN0cmlidXRpb25VbmlxdWVJZCI6ICIzYjY3YjM2NC1iZGZ=
iLWVmMTEtOTBjZC0wMDIyNDgyYTlmYjciLA0KICAiRW1haWxBZGRyZXNzIjogImhpc2xvYW5zQH=
NiY2dsb2JhbC5uZXQiDQp9&hmac=3Do0UTmkbEiDnSdvdhPH5-pvBrI4ZaTlNChRk4fHNSYVI=
=3D&emci=3Dd4fdcf3c-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&emdi=3D3b67b364-bdfb-ef11-9=
0cd-0022482a9fb7&ceid=3D423070">dismantle</a> the National Oceanic and Atmo=
spheric Administration while FOTU$ <a href=3D"https://click.ngpvan.com/k/10=
3455154/532259284/867446406=3Fnvep=3Dew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3=
Zhbi9OR1AvTkdQMDIvMS82MzcwNyIsDQogICJEaXN0cmlidXRpb25VbmlxdWVJZCI6ICIzYjY3Y=
jM2NC1iZGZiLWVmMTEtOTBjZC0wMDIyNDgyYTlmYjciLA0KICAiRW1haWxBZGRyZXNzIjogImhp=
c2xvYW5zQHNiY2dsb2JhbC5uZXQiDQp9&hmac=3Do0UTmkbEiDnSdvdhPH5-pvBrI4ZaTlNChRk=
4fHNSYVI=3D&emci=3Dd4fdcf3c-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&emdi=3D3b67b364-bdf=
b-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&ceid=3D423070">ordered</a> swathes of our nation=
=E2=80=99s majestic forests to be felled for timber.</span></p>=0D=0A=0D=0A=
=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<p><span style=3D"font-size:18px;">Soci=
al Security has <a href=3D"https://click.ngpvan.com/k/103455155/532259285/2=
069470743=3Fnvep=3Dew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9OR1AvTkdQMDIv=
MS82MzcwNyIsDQogICJEaXN0cmlidXRpb25VbmlxdWVJZCI6ICIzYjY3YjM2NC1iZGZiLWVmMTE=
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JhbC5uZXQiDQp9&hmac=3Do0UTmkbEiDnSdvdhPH5-pvBrI4ZaTlNChRk4fHNSYVI=3D&emci=
=3Dd4fdcf3c-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&emdi=3D3b67b364-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022=
482a9fb7&ceid=3D423070">never</a> missed a single benefit payment since the=
 program began over eighty years ago. To this day, it remains one of the na=
tion=E2=80=99s most <a href=3D"https://click.ngpvan.com/k/103455156/5322592=
86/-1743234578=3Fnvep=3Dew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9OR1AvTkd=
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VmMTEtOTBjZC0wMDIyNDgyYTlmYjciLA0KICAiRW1haWxBZGRyZXNzIjogImhpc2xvYW5zQHNiY=
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mci=3Dd4fdcf3c-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&emdi=3D3b67b364-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0=
022482a9fb7&ceid=3D423070">popular</a> government programs, even across par=
ty lines. However, now that Mr. Musk and his DOGE cronies have infiltrated =
the system, there could be trouble ahead for the 72.5M Americans who rely o=
n the system=E2=80=99s monthly benefit checks. Former Social Security Commi=
ssioner Martin O=E2=80=99Malley <a href=3D"https://click.ngpvan.com/k/10345=
5157/532259287/1321443100=3Fnvep=3Dew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zh=
bi9OR1AvTkdQMDIvMS82MzcwNyIsDQogICJEaXN0cmlidXRpb25VbmlxdWVJZCI6ICIzYjY3YjM=
2NC1iZGZiLWVmMTEtOTBjZC0wMDIyNDgyYTlmYjciLA0KICAiRW1haWxBZGRyZXNzIjogImhpc2=
xvYW5zQHNiY2dsb2JhbC5uZXQiDQp9&hmac=3Do0UTmkbEiDnSdvdhPH5-pvBrI4ZaTlNChRk4f=
HNSYVI=3D&emci=3Dd4fdcf3c-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&emdi=3D3b67b364-bdfb-=
ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&ceid=3D423070">warned</a> this week that =E2=80=9C<i=
>Ultimately, you=E2=80=99re going to see the system collapse and an interru=
ption of benefits. I believe you will see that within the next 30 to 90 day=
s.</i>=E2=80=9D</span></p>=0D=0A=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<=
p><span style=3D"font-size:18px;">On Monday evening, Senate Democrats voted=
 unanimously to <a href=3D"https://click.ngpvan.com/k/103455158/532259288/-=
655564593=3Fnvep=3Dew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9OR1AvTkdQMDIv=
MS82MzcwNyIsDQogICJEaXN0cmlidXRpb25VbmlxdWVJZCI6ICIzYjY3YjM2NC1iZGZiLWVmMTE=
tOTBjZC0wMDIyNDgyYTlmYjciLA0KICAiRW1haWxBZGRyZXNzIjogImhpc2xvYW5zQHNiY2dsb2=
JhbC5uZXQiDQp9&hmac=3Do0UTmkbEiDnSdvdhPH5-pvBrI4ZaTlNChRk4fHNSYVI=3D&emci=
=3Dd4fdcf3c-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&emdi=3D3b67b364-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022=
482a9fb7&ceid=3D423070">block</a> a GOP-led bill that would have banned tra=
nsgender girls and women from competing on school sports teams that align w=
ith their gender identity. Say it with us: When we fight, we win! But to co=
unter the effects of FOTU$ Inc.=E2=80=99s dangerous policy agenda and flip =
GOP voters, our elected officials still have a lot of work to do. This week=
, former Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) wrote an <a href=3D"https://click.ngpvan=
=2Ecom/k/103455159/532259289/-970954079=3Fnvep=3Dew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm=
5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9OR1AvTkdQMDIvMS82MzcwNyIsDQogICJEaXN0cmlidXRpb25VbmlxdWVJZ=
CI6ICIzYjY3YjM2NC1iZGZiLWVmMTEtOTBjZC0wMDIyNDgyYTlmYjciLA0KICAiRW1haWxBZGRy=
ZXNzIjogImhpc2xvYW5zQHNiY2dsb2JhbC5uZXQiDQp9&hmac=3Do0UTmkbEiDnSdvdhPH5-pvB=
rI4ZaTlNChRk4fHNSYVI=3D&emci=3Dd4fdcf3c-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&emdi=3D=
3b67b364-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&ceid=3D423070">op-ed</a> calling on De=
mocrats to reconnect with the working class. NRCC chair Rep. Richard Hudson=
 (R-NC-09) told his colleagues to <a href=3D"https://click.ngpvan.com/k/103=
455160/532259290/832463302=3Fnvep=3Dew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Z=
hbi9OR1AvTkdQMDIvMS82MzcwNyIsDQogICJEaXN0cmlidXRpb25VbmlxdWVJZCI6ICIzYjY3Yj=
M2NC1iZGZiLWVmMTEtOTBjZC0wMDIyNDgyYTlmYjciLA0KICAiRW1haWxBZGRyZXNzIjogImhpc=
2xvYW5zQHNiY2dsb2JhbC5uZXQiDQp9&hmac=3Do0UTmkbEiDnSdvdhPH5-pvBrI4ZaTlNChRk4=
fHNSYVI=3D&emci=3Dd4fdcf3c-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&emdi=3D3b67b364-bdfb=
-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&ceid=3D423070">stop</a> holding in-person town hall=
s after some of their recent events drew large crowds who are angry about F=
OTU$ Inc.=E2=80=99s funding and job cuts. If these GOP representatives&nbsp=
;are too scared to face their constituents, many Democratic leaders includi=
ng MN Gov. Tim <a href=3D"https://click.ngpvan.com/k/103455161/532259291/-1=
046977452=3Fnvep=3Dew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9OR1AvTkdQMDIv=
MS82MzcwNyIsDQogICJEaXN0cmlidXRpb25VbmlxdWVJZCI6ICIzYjY3YjM2NC1iZGZiLWVmMTE=
tOTBjZC0wMDIyNDgyYTlmYjciLA0KICAiRW1haWxBZGRyZXNzIjogImhpc2xvYW5zQHNiY2dsb2=
JhbC5uZXQiDQp9&hmac=3Do0UTmkbEiDnSdvdhPH5-pvBrI4ZaTlNChRk4fHNSYVI=3D&emci=
=3Dd4fdcf3c-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&emdi=3D3b67b364-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022=
482a9fb7&ceid=3D423070">Walz</a> and Rep. Eric <a href=3D"https://click.ngp=
van.com/k/103455162/532259292/1827589198=3Fnvep=3Dew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogI=
m5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9OR1AvTkdQMDIvMS82MzcwNyIsDQogICJEaXN0cmlidXRpb25VbmlxdWVJ=
ZCI6ICIzYjY3YjM2NC1iZGZiLWVmMTEtOTBjZC0wMDIyNDgyYTlmYjciLA0KICAiRW1haWxBZGR=
yZXNzIjogImhpc2xvYW5zQHNiY2dsb2JhbC5uZXQiDQp9&hmac=3Do0UTmkbEiDnSdvdhPH5-pv=
BrI4ZaTlNChRk4fHNSYVI=3D&emci=3Dd4fdcf3c-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&emdi=
=3D3b67b364-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&ceid=3D423070">Swalwell</a> (CA-14)=
 have vowed to start holding town halls in GOP districts.</span></p>=0D=0A=
=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<p><span style=3D"font-size:18px;=
">This week, FOTU$ <a href=3D"https://click.ngpvan.com/k/103455163/53225929=
3/-1475763025=3Fnvep=3Dew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9OR1AvTkdQ=
MDIvMS82MzcwNyIsDQogICJEaXN0cmlidXRpb25VbmlxdWVJZCI6ICIzYjY3YjM2NC1iZGZiLWV=
mMTEtOTBjZC0wMDIyNDgyYTlmYjciLA0KICAiRW1haWxBZGRyZXNzIjogImhpc2xvYW5zQHNiY2=
dsb2JhbC5uZXQiDQp9&hmac=3Do0UTmkbEiDnSdvdhPH5-pvBrI4ZaTlNChRk4fHNSYVI=3D&em=
ci=3Dd4fdcf3c-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&emdi=3D3b67b364-bdfb-ef11-90cd-00=
22482a9fb7&ceid=3D423070">said</a> he is =E2=80=9C<i>not even looking at th=
e stock market</i>=E2=80=9D as he and his team hammer out their tariff poli=
cies. After falling 2.6% yesterday, the Nasdaq <a href=3D"https://click.ngp=
van.com/k/103455164/532259294/-1129168841=3Fnvep=3Dew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjog=
Im5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9OR1AvTkdQMDIvMS82MzcwNyIsDQogICJEaXN0cmlidXRpb25VbmlxdWV=
JZCI6ICIzYjY3YjM2NC1iZGZiLWVmMTEtOTBjZC0wMDIyNDgyYTlmYjciLA0KICAiRW1haWxBZG=
RyZXNzIjogImhpc2xvYW5zQHNiY2dsb2JhbC5uZXQiDQp9&hmac=3Do0UTmkbEiDnSdvdhPH5-p=
vBrI4ZaTlNChRk4fHNSYVI=3D&emci=3Dd4fdcf3c-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&emdi=
=3D3b67b364-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&ceid=3D423070">wiped</a> out all of=
 its post-election gains and posted its worst week since September. FOTU$ &=
amp; Co. may not be worried about the economy, but as prices continue to ri=
se, the job market remains <a href=3D"https://click.ngpvan.com/k/103455165/=
532259295/-1274742562=3Fnvep=3Dew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9O=
R1AvTkdQMDIvMS82MzcwNyIsDQogICJEaXN0cmlidXRpb25VbmlxdWVJZCI6ICIzYjY3YjM2NC1=
iZGZiLWVmMTEtOTBjZC0wMDIyNDgyYTlmYjciLA0KICAiRW1haWxBZGRyZXNzIjogImhpc2xvYW=
5zQHNiY2dsb2JhbC5uZXQiDQp9&hmac=3Do0UTmkbEiDnSdvdhPH5-pvBrI4ZaTlNChRk4fHNSY=
VI=3D&emci=3Dd4fdcf3c-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&emdi=3D3b67b364-bdfb-ef11=
-90cd-0022482a9fb7&ceid=3D423070">lackluster</a>, and a record number of pe=
ople are <a href=3D"https://click.ngpvan.com/k/103455166/532259296/10084801=
74=3Fnvep=3Dew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9OR1AvTkdQMDIvMS82Mzc=
wNyIsDQogICJEaXN0cmlidXRpb25VbmlxdWVJZCI6ICIzYjY3YjM2NC1iZGZiLWVmMTEtOTBjZC=
0wMDIyNDgyYTlmYjciLA0KICAiRW1haWxBZGRyZXNzIjogImhpc2xvYW5zQHNiY2dsb2JhbC5uZ=
XQiDQp9&hmac=3Do0UTmkbEiDnSdvdhPH5-pvBrI4ZaTlNChRk4fHNSYVI=3D&emci=3Dd4fdcf=
3c-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&emdi=3D3b67b364-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&=
ceid=3D423070">missing</a> their car payments, it=E2=80=99s a safe bet that=
 many voters are concerned about the economy and it=E2=80=99s inexcusable t=
hat FOTU$ is indifferent to the pain his leadership is inflicting on&nbsp;t=
oo many folks.</span></p>=0D=0A=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<p=
><span style=3D"font-size:18px;">In a speech announcing 25% <a href=3D"http=
s://click.ngpvan.com/k/103455167/532259297/-1790719179=3Fnvep=3Dew0KICAiVGV=
uYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9OR1AvTkdQMDIvMS82MzcwNyIsDQogICJEaXN0cmlidX=
Rpb25VbmlxdWVJZCI6ICIzYjY3YjM2NC1iZGZiLWVmMTEtOTBjZC0wMDIyNDgyYTlmYjciLA0KI=
CAiRW1haWxBZGRyZXNzIjogImhpc2xvYW5zQHNiY2dsb2JhbC5uZXQiDQp9&hmac=3Do0UTmkbE=
iDnSdvdhPH5-pvBrI4ZaTlNChRk4fHNSYVI=3D&emci=3Dd4fdcf3c-bdfb-ef11-90cd-00224=
82a9fb7&emdi=3D3b67b364-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&ceid=3D423070">retaliat=
ory</a> tariffs on some U.S. products, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trude=
au said =E2=80=9C<i>I want to speak first directly to the American people=
=E2=80=A6 your government has chosen to do this to you.=E2=80=9D&nbsp; </i>=
He=E2=80=99s right, not just about the tariffs but about all of FOTU$=E2=80=
=99s actions since assuming office again. His choices, from the unqualified=
 people he selected to fill his cabinet, to his whiplash decisions to impos=
e then quickly walk back tariffs, are ill-informed and selfish.</span></p>=
=0D=0A=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<p><span style=3D"font-size=
:18px;">However, we too have a choice.&nbsp;</span></p>=0D=0A=0D=0A=09=09=
=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<p><span style=3D"font-size:18px;">Let=E2=80=
=99s choose to keep speaking out and showing up in numbers so big that we c=
annot be ignored.</span></p>=0D=0A=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=
=09<p><span style=3D"font-size:18px;"><span style=3D"font-family:Arial,Helv=
etica,sans-serif;"><span style=3D"color:#ff0099"><strong>FIGHT<br>=0D=0A=09=
=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09DANCE<br>=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=
=09=09=09LOVE<br>=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09BE IN THE MAGIC<=
/strong></span></span></span></p>=0D=0A=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=
=09=09<p style=3D"font-size: 16px;"><span style=3D"font-size:18px;"><span s=
tyle=3D"font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Susie T. Buell</span></spa=
n></p>=0D=0A=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<p><span style=3D"fon=
t-size:18px;">P.S. A 40-day boycott of Target is now <a href=3D"https://cli=
ck.ngpvan.com/k/103455168/532259298/1150261098=3Fnvep=3Dew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJ=
pIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9OR1AvTkdQMDIvMS82MzcwNyIsDQogICJEaXN0cmlidXRpb25Vbm=
lxdWVJZCI6ICIzYjY3YjM2NC1iZGZiLWVmMTEtOTBjZC0wMDIyNDgyYTlmYjciLA0KICAiRW1ha=
WxBZGRyZXNzIjogImhpc2xvYW5zQHNiY2dsb2JhbC5uZXQiDQp9&hmac=3Do0UTmkbEiDnSdvdh=
PH5-pvBrI4ZaTlNChRk4fHNSYVI=3D&emci=3Dd4fdcf3c-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&=
emdi=3D3b67b364-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&ceid=3D423070">underway</a> to =
protest the company=E2=80=99s retreat from DEI initiatives. Please also joi=
n us in participating in a <a href=3D"https://click.ngpvan.com/k/103455169/=
532259299/1150261098=3Fnvep=3Dew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9OR=
1AvTkdQMDIvMS82MzcwNyIsDQogICJEaXN0cmlidXRpb25VbmlxdWVJZCI6ICIzYjY3YjM2NC1i=
ZGZiLWVmMTEtOTBjZC0wMDIyNDgyYTlmYjciLA0KICAiRW1haWxBZGRyZXNzIjogImhpc2xvYW5=
zQHNiY2dsb2JhbC5uZXQiDQp9&hmac=3Do0UTmkbEiDnSdvdhPH5-pvBrI4ZaTlNChRk4fHNSYV=
I=3D&emci=3Dd4fdcf3c-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&emdi=3D3b67b364-bdfb-ef11-=
90cd-0022482a9fb7&ceid=3D423070">weeklong</a> Amazon economic blackout star=
ting today!</span></p>=0D=0A=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<p><s=
pan style=3D"font-size:18px;">P.P.S. Tomorrow, Saturday, March 8th, is <a h=
ref=3D"https://click.ngpvan.com/k/103455170/532259300/246878684=3Fnvep=3Dew=
0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9OR1AvTkdQMDIvMS82MzcwNyIsDQogICJEa=
XN0cmlidXRpb25VbmlxdWVJZCI6ICIzYjY3YjM2NC1iZGZiLWVmMTEtOTBjZC0wMDIyNDgyYTlm=
YjciLA0KICAiRW1haWxBZGRyZXNzIjogImhpc2xvYW5zQHNiY2dsb2JhbC5uZXQiDQp9&hmac=
=3Do0UTmkbEiDnSdvdhPH5-pvBrI4ZaTlNChRk4fHNSYVI=3D&emci=3Dd4fdcf3c-bdfb-ef11=
-90cd-0022482a9fb7&emdi=3D3b67b364-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&ceid=3D42307=
0#:~:text=3DOn%20International%20Women's%20Day%20(8,all%20women%20and%20gir=
ls%20worldwide.">International Women=E2=80=99s Day</a>. This year=E2=80=99s=
 theme is =E2=80=9C<em>Accelerate Action</em>=E2=80=9D. Let=E2=80=99s conti=
nue using our creativity and collective voices to help advance equality aro=
und the world.</span></p>=0D=0A=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<p=
><span style=3D"font-size:18px;">P.P.P.S. Be informed. Be involved. Be Joyf=
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100%;"><span style=3D"font-size:18px;"><span style=3D"color:#ff0099"><stron=
g>IN CASE YOU MISSED IT...</strong></span></span></p>=0D=0A=0D=0A=09=09=09=
=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<p><span style=3D"font-size:18px;">Over the prot=
ests of hundreds of Iowans chanting "<i>no hate in our state</i>," Iowa's R=
epublican-dominated Legislature voted to pass a bill removing gender identi=
ty as a protected class in the state's civil rights act. <a href=3D"https:/=
/click.ngpvan.com/k/103455172/532259302/899807717=3Fnvep=3Dew0KICAiVGVuYW50=
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vdhPH5-pvBrI4ZaTlNChRk4fHNSYVI=3D&emci=3Dd4fdcf3c-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9f=
b7&emdi=3D3b67b364-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&ceid=3D423070">Des Moines Re=
gister</a></span></p>=0D=0A=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<p><sp=
an style=3D"font-size:18px;">Speaker Mike Johnson is living in a D.C. house=
 that is the center of a pastor=E2=80=99s secretive influence campaign. <a =
href=3D"https://click.ngpvan.com/k/103455173/532259303/-1144807302=3Fnvep=
=3Dew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9OR1AvTkdQMDIvMS82MzcwNyIsDQog=
ICJEaXN0cmlidXRpb25VbmlxdWVJZCI6ICIzYjY3YjM2NC1iZGZiLWVmMTEtOTBjZC0wMDIyNDg=
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mac=3Do0UTmkbEiDnSdvdhPH5-pvBrI4ZaTlNChRk4fHNSYVI=3D&emci=3Dd4fdcf3c-bdfb-e=
f11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&emdi=3D3b67b364-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&ceid=3D42=
3070">ProPublica</a></span></p>=0D=0A=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=
=09=09<p><span style=3D"font-size:18px;">How close to death must a person b=
e to legally receive an emergency abortion=3F That question has been at the=
 heart of a yearslong legal challenge the Biden administration filed agains=
t the state of Idaho over its near-total abortion ban. Now, FOTU$=E2=80=99s=
 Department of Justice is moving to dismiss the case entirely =E2=80=94 sig=
naling the administration would rather let women die than allow them to ter=
minate their pregnancies. <a href=3D"https://click.ngpvan.com/k/103455174/5=
32259304/1306407232=3Fnvep=3Dew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9OR1=
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0cd-0022482a9fb7&ceid=3D423070">New York Magazine</a></span></p>=0D=0A=0D=
=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<p><span style=3D"font-size:18px;">$=
75 million was awarded to plant trees in places that badly need them. In an=
 anti-DEI push, that=E2=80=99s now over. <a href=3D"https://click.ngpvan.co=
m/k/103455175/532259305/-29063053=3Fnvep=3Dew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZh=
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lNChRk4fHNSYVI=3D&emci=3Dd4fdcf3c-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&emdi=3D3b67b3=
64-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&ceid=3D423070">AP</a></span></p>=0D=0A=0D=0A=
=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<p><span style=3D"font-size:18px;">The =
<i>Los Angeles Times</i> removed its new AI-powered =E2=80=9C<i>insights</i=
>=E2=80=9D feature from a column after the tool tried to defend the Ku Klux=
 Klan. <a href=3D"https://click.ngpvan.com/k/103455176/532259306/1064246932=
=3Fnvep=3Dew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9OR1AvTkdQMDIvMS82MzcwN=
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id=3D423070">Daily Beast</a></span></p>=0D=0A=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=
=09=09=09=09<p><span style=3D"font-size:18px;">The Consumer Financial Prote=
ction Bureau dropped its lawsuit against the operator of payment platform Z=
elle and three of its parent banks, in the latest move by FOTU$=E2=80=99s a=
dministration to undo the actions of the bureau's prior leadership. <a href=
=3D"https://click.ngpvan.com/k/103455177/532259307/1826612516=3Fnvep=3Dew0K=
ICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9OR1AvTkdQMDIvMS82MzcwNyIsDQogICJEaXN=
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PR</a></span></p>=0D=0A=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<p><span s=
tyle=3D"font-size:18px;">James Harrison, a prolific Australian blood donor =
famed for having saved the lives of more than two million babies, has died =
at age 88. Harrison, whose plasma contained a =E2=80=9C<i>rare and precious=
 antibody</i>=E2=80=9D known as Anti-D, donated blood more than 1,100 times=
, according to Australian Red Cross Lifeblood, which confirmed his death in=
 a statement published Saturday. <a href=3D"https://click.ngpvan.com/k/1034=
55178/532259308/1274275346=3Fnvep=3Dew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Z=
hbi9OR1AvTkdQMDIvMS82MzcwNyIsDQogICJEaXN0cmlidXRpb25VbmlxdWVJZCI6ICIzYjY3Yj=
M2NC1iZGZiLWVmMTEtOTBjZC0wMDIyNDgyYTlmYjciLA0KICAiRW1haWxBZGRyZXNzIjogImhpc=
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fHNSYVI=3D&emci=3Dd4fdcf3c-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&emdi=3D3b67b364-bdfb=
-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&ceid=3D423070">CNN</a></span></p>=0D=0A=0D=0A=09=09=
=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<p><span style=3D"font-size:18px;">ABC News G=
roup is eliminating its political arm, 538, which specializes in polling, s=
urveys and data, amid wider layoffs at the Walt Disney parent company. <a h=
ref=3D"https://click.ngpvan.com/k/103455179/532259309/-547197212=3Fnvep=3De=
w0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9OR1AvTkdQMDIvMS82MzcwNyIsDQogICJE=
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-90cd-0022482a9fb7&emdi=3D3b67b364-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&ceid=3D42307=
0">The Hill</a></span></p>=0D=0A=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<=
p><span style=3D"font-size:18px;">No, 150-year-olds aren=E2=80=99t collecti=
ng Social Security benefits. <a href=3D"https://click.ngpvan.com/k/10345518=
0/532259310/1780535289=3F_sp=3De8caccc3-0ed9-4db7-81fd-12faa8961dc2.1741383=
363567&nvep=3Dew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9OR1AvTkdQMDIvMS82M=
zcwNyIsDQogICJEaXN0cmlidXRpb25VbmlxdWVJZCI6ICIzYjY3YjM2NC1iZGZiLWVmMTEtOTBj=
ZC0wMDIyNDgyYTlmYjciLA0KICAiRW1haWxBZGRyZXNzIjogImhpc2xvYW5zQHNiY2dsb2JhbC5=
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cf3c-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&emdi=3D3b67b364-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb=
7&ceid=3D423070">WIRED</a></span></p>=0D=0A=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=
=09=09=09=09<p><span style=3D"font-size:18px;">Fact-checking FOTU$=E2=80=99=
s address to Congress. <a href=3D"https://click.ngpvan.com/k/103455181/5322=
59311/825219754=3Fnvep=3Dew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9OR1AvTk=
dQMDIvMS82MzcwNyIsDQogICJEaXN0cmlidXRpb25VbmlxdWVJZCI6ICIzYjY3YjM2NC1iZGZiL=
WVmMTEtOTBjZC0wMDIyNDgyYTlmYjciLA0KICAiRW1haWxBZGRyZXNzIjogImhpc2xvYW5zQHNi=
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emci=3Dd4fdcf3c-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&emdi=3D3b67b364-bdfb-ef11-90cd-=
0022482a9fb7&ceid=3D423070">The New York Times</a></span></p>=0D=0A=0D=0A=
=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<p><span style=3D"font-size:18px;"><spa=
n style=3D"color:#ff0099"><strong>EPIC FOTU$ FAIL...</strong></span></span>=
</p>=0D=0A=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<p><span style=3D"font-=
size:18px;">Layoffs announced by U.S. employers <a href=3D"https://click.ng=
pvan.com/k/103455182/532259312/1101649539=3Fnvep=3Dew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjog=
Im5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9OR1AvTkdQMDIvMS82MzcwNyIsDQogICJEaXN0cmlidXRpb25VbmlxdWV=
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vBrI4ZaTlNChRk4fHNSYVI=3D&emci=3Dd4fdcf3c-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&emdi=
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 seen since the last two recessions</a> amid mass federal government job cu=
ts, canceled contracts and fears of trade wars, offering the clearest sign =
yet of the toll taken on the labor market by the policies of FOTU$=E2=80=99=
s administration. Global outplacement firm Challenger, Gray &amp; Christmas=
 said on Thursday that planned job cuts vaulted 245% to 172,017 last month,=
 the highest level since July 2020, when the economy was in the grips of th=
e COVID-19 pandemic. It was the highest February total since the Great Rece=
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tyle=3D"font-size:18px;">Scientists believe they have discovered how the ch=
eap painkiller aspirin can stop cancers from spreading. In animal experimen=
ts they showed the drug enhanced the ability of the immune system to fight =
back. <a href=3D"https://click.ngpvan.com/k/103455183/532259313/-544768760=
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id=3D423070">BBC</a></span></li>=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=
=09<li><span style=3D"font-size:18px;">Scientists have uncovered a previous=
ly unknown part of the immune system that =E2=80=9C<i>could provide an unta=
pped source of natural antibiotics</i>=E2=80=9D. <a href=3D"https://click.n=
gpvan.com/k/103455184/532259314/-146840550=3Fnvep=3Dew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjo=
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=3D3b67b364-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&ceid=3D423070">The Independent</a><=
/span></li>=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09</ul>=0D=0A=0D=0A=09=
=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<p><span style=3D"font-size:18px;"><b>We W=
on't Back Down</b></span></p>=0D=0A=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=
=09<ul>=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<li><span style=3D"font=
-size:18px;">Members of Elon Musk=E2=80=99s so-called =E2=80=9C<i>departmen=
t of government efficiency</i>=E2=80=9D (DOGE) unit were barred from enteri=
ng a U.S. government agency promoting economic development in Africa after =
a tense standoff with federal staff they had been sent to fire. <a href=3D"=
https://click.ngpvan.com/k/103455185/532259315/492808718=3Fnvep=3Dew0KICAiV=
GVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9OR1AvTkdQMDIvMS82MzcwNyIsDQogICJEaXN0cmli=
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2482a9fb7&emdi=3D3b67b364-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&ceid=3D423070">The Gu=
ardian</a></span></li>=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<li><spa=
n style=3D"font-size:18px;">Actress Cassandra Peterson, better known as her=
 horror hostess character Elvira, Mistress of the Dark, donated her Tesla t=
o NPR. <a href=3D"https://click.ngpvan.com/k/103455186/532259316/-975567048=
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-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&emdi=3D3b67b364-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&ce=
id=3D423070">Daily Kos</a></span></li>=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=
=09=09=09<li><span style=3D"font-size:18px;">States are targeting fired fed=
eral workers in recruitment drives. <a href=3D"https://click.ngpvan.com/k/1=
03455187/532259317/1931841487=3Fnvep=3Dew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjov=
L3Zhbi9OR1AvTkdQMDIvMS82MzcwNyIsDQogICJEaXN0cmlidXRpb25VbmlxdWVJZCI6ICIzYjY=
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hpc2xvYW5zQHNiY2dsb2JhbC5uZXQiDQp9&hmac=3Do0UTmkbEiDnSdvdhPH5-pvBrI4ZaTlNCh=
Rk4fHNSYVI=3D&emci=3Dd4fdcf3c-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&emdi=3D3b67b364-b=
dfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&ceid=3D423070">Axios</a></span></li>=0D=0A=09=09=
=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<li><span style=3D"font-size:18px;">Billio=
naire investor Mark Cuban waded into the latest government tech shake-up, o=
ffering support on the social network Bluesky for newly laid-off federal wo=
rkers whose job it was to make government tech work better. <a href=3D"http=
s://click.ngpvan.com/k/103455188/532259318/-70375067=3Fnvep=3Dew0KICAiVGVuY=
W50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9OR1AvTkdQMDIvMS82MzcwNyIsDQogICJEaXN0cmlidXRp=
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a9fb7&emdi=3D3b67b364-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&ceid=3D423070">TechCrunch=
</a></span></li>=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<li><span styl=
e=3D"font-size:18px;">Hillary Clinton shredded FOTU$ over Putin with a scat=
hing one-liner. <a href=3D"https://click.ngpvan.com/k/103455189/532259319/-=
2003720253=3Fnvep=3Dew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9OR1AvTkdQMDI=
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482a9fb7&ceid=3D423070">HuffPost</a></span></li>=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=
=09=09=09=09=09=09<li><span style=3D"font-size:18px;">Crowds gathered in a =
Vermont town to protest Vice President JD Vance=E2=80=99s visit to a local =
ski resort, the day after his explosive Oval Office clash with Ukrainian Pr=
esident Volodymyr Zelenskyy. <a href=3D"https://click.ngpvan.com/k/10345519=
0/532259320/-345222528=3Fnvep=3Dew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9=
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W5zQHNiY2dsb2JhbC5uZXQiDQp9&hmac=3Do0UTmkbEiDnSdvdhPH5-pvBrI4ZaTlNChRk4fHNS=
YVI=3D&emci=3Dd4fdcf3c-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&emdi=3D3b67b364-bdfb-ef1=
1-90cd-0022482a9fb7&ceid=3D423070">CNBC</a></span></li>=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=
=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<li><span style=3D"font-size:18px;">A federal ju=
dge ruled that FOTU$=E2=80=99s firing of a federal workforce watchdog was i=
llegal, paving the way for a potential Supreme Court battle over FOTU$=E2=
=80=99s attempt to reshape the executive branch in his image. <a href=3D"ht=
tps://click.ngpvan.com/k/103455191/532259348/-906853858=3Fnvep=3Dew0KICAiVG=
VuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9OR1AvTkdQMDIvMS82MzcwNyIsDQogICJEaXN0cmlid=
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482a9fb7&emdi=3D3b67b364-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&ceid=3D423070">Daily B=
east</a></span></li>=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<li><span =
style=3D"font-size:18px;">Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim officially severe=
d ties with Elon Musk=E2=80=99s Starlink, opting to invest in his own telec=
ommunications infrastructure rather than relying on Musk=E2=80=99s satellit=
e technology. <a href=3D"https://click.ngpvan.com/k/103455192/532259376/-17=
8029878=3Focid=3DBingNewsSerp&apiversion=3Dv2&noservercache=3D1&domshim=3D1=
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ZC0wMDIyNDgyYTlmYjciLA0KICAiRW1haWxBZGRyZXNzIjogImhpc2xvYW5zQHNiY2dsb2JhbC5=
uZXQiDQp9&hmac=3Do0UTmkbEiDnSdvdhPH5-pvBrI4ZaTlNChRk4fHNSYVI=3D&emci=3Dd4fd=
cf3c-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&emdi=3D3b67b364-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb=
7&ceid=3D423070">MSN</a></span></li>=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=
=09=09<li><span style=3D"font-size:18px;">Thousands of people gathered at n=
ational parks from California to Maine to protest FOTU$=E2=80=99s firing of=
 at least 1,000 National Park Service employees last month. <a href=3D"http=
s://click.ngpvan.com/k/103455193/532259379/1441072333=3Fnvep=3Dew0KICAiVGVu=
YW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9OR1AvTkdQMDIvMS82MzcwNyIsDQogICJEaXN0cmlidXR=
pb25VbmlxdWVJZCI6ICIzYjY3YjM2NC1iZGZiLWVmMTEtOTBjZC0wMDIyNDgyYTlmYjciLA0KIC=
AiRW1haWxBZGRyZXNzIjogImhpc2xvYW5zQHNiY2dsb2JhbC5uZXQiDQp9&hmac=3Do0UTmkbEi=
DnSdvdhPH5-pvBrI4ZaTlNChRk4fHNSYVI=3D&emci=3Dd4fdcf3c-bdfb-ef11-90cd-002248=
2a9fb7&emdi=3D3b67b364-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&ceid=3D423070">The New Y=
ork Times</a></span></li>=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<li><=
span style=3D"font-size:18px;">Neil Young plans to perform a free concert i=
n Ukraine, signaling his solidarity with the war-torn nation just days afte=
r FOTU$ berated Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in a tense Oval Off=
ice meeting. <a href=3D"https://click.ngpvan.com/k/103455194/532259386/1399=
066448=3Fnvep=3Dew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9OR1AvTkdQMDIvMS8=
2MzcwNyIsDQogICJEaXN0cmlidXRpb25VbmlxdWVJZCI6ICIzYjY3YjM2NC1iZGZiLWVmMTEtOT=
BjZC0wMDIyNDgyYTlmYjciLA0KICAiRW1haWxBZGRyZXNzIjogImhpc2xvYW5zQHNiY2dsb2Jhb=
C5uZXQiDQp9&hmac=3Do0UTmkbEiDnSdvdhPH5-pvBrI4ZaTlNChRk4fHNSYVI=3D&emci=3Dd4=
fdcf3c-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&emdi=3D3b67b364-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9=
fb7&ceid=3D423070">San Francisco Chronicle</a></span></li>=0D=0A=09=09=09=
=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<li><span style=3D"font-size:18px;">Catholic =
Charities Fort Worth, a nonprofit organization that serves as Texas=E2=80=
=99 refugee resettlement office, sued FOTU$=E2=80=99s administration, claim=
ing the federal government has withheld more than $36 million in grants, le=
ading its partners to lay off workers and close some offices. <a href=3D"ht=
tps://click.ngpvan.com/k/103455195/532259397/-1926523497=3Fnvep=3Dew0KICAiV=
GVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9OR1AvTkdQMDIvMS82MzcwNyIsDQogICJEaXN0cmli=
dXRpb25VbmlxdWVJZCI6ICIzYjY3YjM2NC1iZGZiLWVmMTEtOTBjZC0wMDIyNDgyYTlmYjciLA0=
KICAiRW1haWxBZGRyZXNzIjogImhpc2xvYW5zQHNiY2dsb2JhbC5uZXQiDQp9&hmac=3Do0UTmk=
bEiDnSdvdhPH5-pvBrI4ZaTlNChRk4fHNSYVI=3D&emci=3Dd4fdcf3c-bdfb-ef11-90cd-002=
2482a9fb7&emdi=3D3b67b364-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&ceid=3D423070">The Te=
xas Tribune</a></span></li>=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<li=
><span style=3D"font-size:18px;">A federal judge blocked FOTU$=E2=80=99s ad=
ministration from firing Cathy Harris, the chair of an independent board th=
at protects government workers from political discrimination and unfair lab=
or practices, including wrongful termination. <a href=3D"https://click.ngpv=
an.com/k/103455196/532259404/-1156531514=3Fnvep=3Dew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogI=
m5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9OR1AvTkdQMDIvMS82MzcwNyIsDQogICJEaXN0cmlidXRpb25VbmlxdWVJ=
ZCI6ICIzYjY3YjM2NC1iZGZiLWVmMTEtOTBjZC0wMDIyNDgyYTlmYjciLA0KICAiRW1haWxBZGR=
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BrI4ZaTlNChRk4fHNSYVI=3D&emci=3Dd4fdcf3c-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&emdi=
=3D3b67b364-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&ceid=3D423070">The New York Times</=
a></span></li>=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<li><span style=
=3D"font-size:18px;">More than 700 U.S. foreign service officers and civil =
servants signed on to a dissent cable to Secretary of State Marco Rubio urg=
ing him to stop the dismantling of the U.S. Agency for International Develo=
pment (USAID) and unfreeze foreign aid. <a href=3D"https://click.ngpvan.com=
/k/103455197/532259408/-463360972=3Fnvep=3Dew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZh=
bjovL3Zhbi9OR1AvTkdQMDIvMS82MzcwNyIsDQogICJEaXN0cmlidXRpb25VbmlxdWVJZCI6ICI=
zYjY3YjM2NC1iZGZiLWVmMTEtOTBjZC0wMDIyNDgyYTlmYjciLA0KICAiRW1haWxBZGRyZXNzIj=
ogImhpc2xvYW5zQHNiY2dsb2JhbC5uZXQiDQp9&hmac=3Do0UTmkbEiDnSdvdhPH5-pvBrI4ZaT=
lNChRk4fHNSYVI=3D&emci=3Dd4fdcf3c-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&emdi=3D3b67b3=
64-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&ceid=3D423070">The Bulwark</a></span></li>=
=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<li><span style=3D"font-size:1=
8px;">Bianca Sicich, a 30-year-old Texan, was fired by DOGE last month. She=
's so dedicated to protecting the endangered Attwater prairie chicken that =
she's been working her federal job at a Texas national wildlife refuge as a=
n unpaid volunteer ever since. <a href=3D"https://click.ngpvan.com/k/103455=
198/532259409/-1096914606=3Fnvep=3Dew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zh=
bi9OR1AvTkdQMDIvMS82MzcwNyIsDQogICJEaXN0cmlidXRpb25VbmlxdWVJZCI6ICIzYjY3YjM=
2NC1iZGZiLWVmMTEtOTBjZC0wMDIyNDgyYTlmYjciLA0KICAiRW1haWxBZGRyZXNzIjogImhpc2=
xvYW5zQHNiY2dsb2JhbC5uZXQiDQp9&hmac=3Do0UTmkbEiDnSdvdhPH5-pvBrI4ZaTlNChRk4f=
HNSYVI=3D&emci=3Dd4fdcf3c-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&emdi=3D3b67b364-bdfb-=
ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&ceid=3D423070">Texas Monthly</a></span></li>=0D=0A=
=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<li><span style=3D"font-size:18px;">=
Watch Boston Mayor Michelle Wu call out House Oversight Committee Republica=
ns=E2=80=99 failures right to their faces. <a href=3D"https://click.ngpvan.=
com/k/103455199/532259410/-817780020=3Fnvep=3Dew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5nc=
HZhbjovL3Zhbi9OR1AvTkdQMDIvMS82MzcwNyIsDQogICJEaXN0cmlidXRpb25VbmlxdWVJZCI6=
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7b364-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&ceid=3D423070">HuffPost</a></span></li>=
=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<li><span style=3D"font-size:1=
8px;">The U.S. Department of Agriculture must reinstate 5,900 fired employe=
es for at least 45 days, per an order issued by the Merit Systems Protectio=
n Board, an agency that handles federal worker complaints. <a href=3D"https=
://click.ngpvan.com/k/103455200/532259411/757897407=3Fnvep=3Dew0KICAiVGVuYW=
50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9OR1AvTkdQMDIvMS82MzcwNyIsDQogICJEaXN0cmlidXRpb=
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SdvdhPH5-pvBrI4ZaTlNChRk4fHNSYVI=3D&emci=3Dd4fdcf3c-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a=
9fb7&emdi=3D3b67b364-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&ceid=3D423070">Axios</a></=
span></li>=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<li><span style=3D"f=
ont-size:18px;">A U.S. judge blocked FOTU$=E2=80=99s administration from ca=
rrying out steep cuts to federal grant funding for research that universiti=
es and Democratic-led states warned would lead to layoffs, lab closures and=
 a curtailment of scientific and medical studies. <a href=3D"https://click.=
ngpvan.com/k/103455201/532259412/1503259007=3Fnvep=3Dew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIj=
ogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9OR1AvTkdQMDIvMS82MzcwNyIsDQogICJEaXN0cmlidXRpb25Vbmlxd=
WVJZCI6ICIzYjY3YjM2NC1iZGZiLWVmMTEtOTBjZC0wMDIyNDgyYTlmYjciLA0KICAiRW1haWxB=
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i=3D3b67b364-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&ceid=3D423070">Reuters</a></span><=
/li>=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<li><span style=3D"font-si=
ze:18px;">The U.S. Army Chorus recently performed a rendition of =E2=80=9C<=
i>Do You Hear the People Sing=3F</i>=E2=80=9D in a ballroom surrounded by e=
lected officials, including FOTU$ and first lady Melania Trump. To the unin=
itiated, it=E2=80=99s a catchy tune from the popular musical, <i>Les Mis=C3=
=A9rables</i>. The song =E2=80=94 which touches on themes of overcoming adv=
ersity =E2=80=94 is rooted in protest. <a href=3D"https://click.ngpvan.com/=
k/103455202/532259413/-1529069034=3Fnvep=3Dew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZh=
bjovL3Zhbi9OR1AvTkdQMDIvMS82MzcwNyIsDQogICJEaXN0cmlidXRpb25VbmlxdWVJZCI6ICI=
zYjY3YjM2NC1iZGZiLWVmMTEtOTBjZC0wMDIyNDgyYTlmYjciLA0KICAiRW1haWxBZGRyZXNzIj=
ogImhpc2xvYW5zQHNiY2dsb2JhbC5uZXQiDQp9&hmac=3Do0UTmkbEiDnSdvdhPH5-pvBrI4ZaT=
lNChRk4fHNSYVI=3D&emci=3Dd4fdcf3c-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&emdi=3D3b67b3=
64-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&ceid=3D423070">The Philadelphia Enquirer</a>=
</span></li>=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<li><span style=3D=
"font-size:18px;">A team of volunteer archivists has recreated the Centers =
for Disease Control website exactly as it was the day FOTU$ was inaugurated=
=2E The site, called RestoredCDC.org, went live Tuesday and is currently be=
ing hosted in Europe. <a href=3D"https://click.ngpvan.com/k/103455203/53225=
9414/1172163491=3Fref=3Dweekly-roundup-newsletter&nvep=3Dew0KICAiVGVuYW50VX=
JpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9OR1AvTkdQMDIvMS82MzcwNyIsDQogICJEaXN0cmlidXRpb25Vb=
mlxdWVJZCI6ICIzYjY3YjM2NC1iZGZiLWVmMTEtOTBjZC0wMDIyNDgyYTlmYjciLA0KICAiRW1h=
aWxBZGRyZXNzIjogImhpc2xvYW5zQHNiY2dsb2JhbC5uZXQiDQp9&hmac=3Do0UTmkbEiDnSdvd=
hPH5-pvBrI4ZaTlNChRk4fHNSYVI=3D&emci=3Dd4fdcf3c-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7=
&emdi=3D3b67b364-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&ceid=3D423070">404 Media</a></=
span></li>=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09</ul>=0D=0A=0D=0A=09=09=
=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<p><strong><span style=3D"font-size:18px;">Mo=
re Good News</span></strong></p>=0D=0A=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=
=09=09<ul>=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<li><span style=3D"f=
ont-size:18px;">Democratic Rep. Lucy McBath, who became a national advocate=
 for gun safety following the murder of her teenage son, launched an explor=
atory bid for governor of Georgia. <a href=3D"https://click.ngpvan.com/k/10=
3455204/532259415/492766985=3Fnvep=3Dew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3=
Zhbi9OR1AvTkdQMDIvMS82MzcwNyIsDQogICJEaXN0cmlidXRpb25VbmlxdWVJZCI6ICIzYjY3Y=
jM2NC1iZGZiLWVmMTEtOTBjZC0wMDIyNDgyYTlmYjciLA0KICAiRW1haWxBZGRyZXNzIjogImhp=
c2xvYW5zQHNiY2dsb2JhbC5uZXQiDQp9&hmac=3Do0UTmkbEiDnSdvdhPH5-pvBrI4ZaTlNChRk=
4fHNSYVI=3D&emci=3Dd4fdcf3c-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&emdi=3D3b67b364-bdf=
b-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&ceid=3D423070">Roll Call</a></span></li>=0D=0A=09=
=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<li><span style=3D"font-size:18px;">Par=
ents in Britain will be granted a right to bereavement leave after sufferin=
g a miscarriage as part of Labour=E2=80=99s workers=E2=80=99 rights reforms=
=2E <a href=3D"https://click.ngpvan.com/k/103455205/532259416/-884587947=3F=
nvep=3Dew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9OR1AvTkdQMDIvMS82MzcwNyIs=
DQogICJEaXN0cmlidXRpb25VbmlxdWVJZCI6ICIzYjY3YjM2NC1iZGZiLWVmMTEtOTBjZC0wMDI=
yNDgyYTlmYjciLA0KICAiRW1haWxBZGRyZXNzIjogImhpc2xvYW5zQHNiY2dsb2JhbC5uZXQiDQ=
p9&hmac=3Do0UTmkbEiDnSdvdhPH5-pvBrI4ZaTlNChRk4fHNSYVI=3D&emci=3Dd4fdcf3c-bd=
fb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&emdi=3D3b67b364-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&ceid=
=3D423070">The Guardian</a></span></li>=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=
=09=09=09<li><span style=3D"font-size:18px;">Every member of California=E2=
=80=99s congressional delegation united behind a bipartisan push for more w=
ildfire recovery aid, projecting unity across party lines as FOTU$ and othe=
r Republicans seek to link federal help to conservative policy priorities. =
<a href=3D"https://click.ngpvan.com/k/103455206/532259417/-810663574=3Fnvep=
=3Dew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9OR1AvTkdQMDIvMS82MzcwNyIsDQog=
ICJEaXN0cmlidXRpb25VbmlxdWVJZCI6ICIzYjY3YjM2NC1iZGZiLWVmMTEtOTBjZC0wMDIyNDg=
yYTlmYjciLA0KICAiRW1haWxBZGRyZXNzIjogImhpc2xvYW5zQHNiY2dsb2JhbC5uZXQiDQp9&h=
mac=3Do0UTmkbEiDnSdvdhPH5-pvBrI4ZaTlNChRk4fHNSYVI=3D&emci=3Dd4fdcf3c-bdfb-e=
f11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&emdi=3D3b67b364-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&ceid=3D42=
3070">POLITICO</a></span></li>=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=
<li><span style=3D"font-size:18px;">Congratulations are in order for Big Be=
ar=E2=80=99s beloved bald eagle couple, Jackie and Shadow! After much antic=
ipation, they seemingly welcomed two eaglets as captured by a live cam. Dev=
oted fans of the bird couple have been cheering them on, especially after t=
heir eggs failed to hatch last year. <a href=3D"https://click.ngpvan.com/k/=
103455207/532259418/154617352=3Fnvep=3Dew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjov=
L3Zhbi9OR1AvTkdQMDIvMS82MzcwNyIsDQogICJEaXN0cmlidXRpb25VbmlxdWVJZCI6ICIzYjY=
3YjM2NC1iZGZiLWVmMTEtOTBjZC0wMDIyNDgyYTlmYjciLA0KICAiRW1haWxBZGRyZXNzIjogIm=
hpc2xvYW5zQHNiY2dsb2JhbC5uZXQiDQp9&hmac=3Do0UTmkbEiDnSdvdhPH5-pvBrI4ZaTlNCh=
Rk4fHNSYVI=3D&emci=3Dd4fdcf3c-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&emdi=3D3b67b364-b=
dfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&ceid=3D423070">NBC</a></span></li>=0D=0A=09=09=
=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<li><span style=3D"font-size:18px;">Willet=
te Benford, 60, spent almost half her life in prison. Now, she's a senior a=
dvisor to the first lady of Illinois, M.K. Pritzker. Together, they're focu=
sed on addressing barriers women face in exiting the criminal justice syste=
m. <a href=3D"https://click.ngpvan.com/k/103455208/532259419/163084421=3Fft=
ag=3DCNM-00-10aab7e&linkId=3D763896256&nvep=3Dew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5nc=
HZhbjovL3Zhbi9OR1AvTkdQMDIvMS82MzcwNyIsDQogICJEaXN0cmlidXRpb25VbmlxdWVJZCI6=
ICIzYjY3YjM2NC1iZGZiLWVmMTEtOTBjZC0wMDIyNDgyYTlmYjciLA0KICAiRW1haWxBZGRyZXN=
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ZaTlNChRk4fHNSYVI=3D&emci=3Dd4fdcf3c-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&emdi=3D3b6=
7b364-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&ceid=3D423070">CBS</a></span></li>=0D=0A=
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9"><strong>IMPORTANT DATES &amp; RESOURCES</strong></span></span></p>=0D=0A=
=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<p><span style=3D"font-s=
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=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<ul>=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=
=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<li><span style=3D"font-size:18px;">Tuesday, =
April 1st: Special general elections in FL-01 and FL-06 and the Wisconsin S=
upreme Court election</span></li>=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=
=09=09=09=09<li><span style=3D"font-size:18px;">Tuesday, April 15th: Oaklan=
d mayoral special election</span></li>=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=
=09=09=09=09=09=09<li><span style=3D"font-size:18px;">Tuesday, May 20th: Pe=
nnsylvania Supreme Court election</span></li>=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=
=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<li><span style=3D"font-size:18px;">Tuesday, June 1=
0th: New Jersey gubernatorial primary election</span></li>=0D=0A=09=09=09=
=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<li><span style=3D"font-size:18px;">=
Tuesday, November 4th: New Jersey and Virginia gubernatorial general electi=
ons, Virginia House of Delegates general election, New Jersey General Assem=
bly general election, New York City general mayoral election</span></li>=0D=
=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09</ul>=0D=0A=0D=0A=09=09=09=
=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<p><span style=3D"font-size:18px;"><b>&=
nbsp; &nbsp;2025 Major Worldwide Elections:</b></span></p>=0D=0A=0D=0A=09=
=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<ul>=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=
=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<li><span style=3D"font-size:18px;">Monday, May =
12th: Philippines&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></li>=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=
=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<li><span style=3D"font-size:18px;">Saturday, May 17th=
: Australia&nbsp;</span></li>=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=
=09=09=09<li><span style=3D"font-size:18px;">Sunday, May 18th: Poland</span=
></li>=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<li><span style=
=3D"font-size:18px;">Sunday, September 14th: Russia&nbsp;</span></li>=0D=0A=
=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09</ul>=0D=0A=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=
=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<p><b>&nbsp; <span style=3D"font-size:18px=
;">&nbsp;Upcoming Boycotts, Protests, &amp; Strikes:</span></b></p>=0D=0A=
=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<ul>=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=
=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<li><span style=3D"font-size:18px;">Fri=
day, March 7th - Friday, March 14th: Amazon Boycott (Amazon, Amazon Prime, =
Amazon Kindle, Whole Foods, Amazon Fresh, Zappos, Ring, Audible, Twitch, MG=
M Studios, Goodreads, Woot!, IMDb, Amazon Basics, Amazon Essentials, Amazon=
 Pharmacy, Amazon Go, Amazon Web Services)</span></li>=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=
=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<li><span style=3D"font-size:18px;">Friday=
, March 14th: National Strike</span></li>=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=
=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<li><span style=3D"font-size:18px;">Friday, March 21st=
 - Friday, March 28th: Nestl=C3=A9 Boycott</span></li>=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=
=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<li><span style=3D"font-size:18px;">Saturd=
ay, April 5th: Remove, Reverse, Reclaim Nationwide Protests and Sit-ins in =
All 50 States</span></li>=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=
=09=09<li><span style=3D"font-size:18px;">Monday, April 7th - Monday, April=
 14th: Walmart Boycott</span></li>=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=
=09=09=09=09=09<li><span style=3D"font-size:18px;">Friday, April 18th: Econ=
omic Blackout #2</span></li>=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=
=09=09=09<li><span style=3D"font-size:18px;">Monday, April 21st - Monday, A=
pril 28th: General Mills Boycott</span></li>=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=
=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<li><span style=3D"font-size:18px;">Tuesday, May 6t=
h - Monday, May 12th: Amazon Boycott #2 Amazon Boycott (Amazon, Amazon Prim=
e, Amazon Kindle, Whole Foods, Amazon Fresh, Zappos, Ring, Audible, Twitch,=
 MGM Studios, Goodreads, Woot!, IMDb, Amazon Basics, Amazon Essentials, Ama=
zon Pharmacy, Amazon Go, Amazon Web Services)</span></li>=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=
=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<li><span style=3D"font-size:18px;">Tue=
sday, May 20th - Monday, May 26th: Walmart Boycott #2</span></li>=0D=0A=09=
=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<li><span style=3D"font-size:1=
8px;">Tuesday, June 3rd - Monday, June 9th: Target Boycott</span></li>=0D=
=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<li><span style=3D"font-=
size:18px;">Tuesday, June 24th - Monday, June 30th: McDonald=E2=80=99s Boyc=
ott</span></li>=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<li><s=
pan style=3D"font-size:18px;">Friday, July 4th: Independence Day Boycott&nb=
sp;</span></li>=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09</ul>=0D=
=0A=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<p><span style=3D"fon=
t-size:18px;"><b>&nbsp; &nbsp;Days until the 2026 midterm election:</b> 613=
</span></p>=0D=0A=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<p><spa=
n style=3D"font-size:18px;"><b>&nbsp; &nbsp;Days until the 2028 presidentia=
l election:</b> 1,347&nbsp;</span></p>=0D=0A=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=
=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<p><span style=3D"font-size:18px;">&nbsp; &nbsp;<b>Day=
s until the next federal government shutdown:</b> 7</span></p>=0D=0A=0D=0A=
=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<p><span style=3D"font-size:18=
px;"><b>&nbsp; &nbsp;Tracking FOTU$ Inc. by the Numbers:</b></span></p>=0D=
=0A=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<ul>=0D=0A=09=09=09=
=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<li><span style=3D"font-size:18px;">=
Estimated number of federal workers <a href=3D"https://click.ngpvan.com/k/1=
03455209/532259420/-250647440=3Fnvep=3Dew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjov=
L3Zhbi9OR1AvTkdQMDIvMS82MzcwNyIsDQogICJEaXN0cmlidXRpb25VbmlxdWVJZCI6ICIzYjY=
3YjM2NC1iZGZiLWVmMTEtOTBjZC0wMDIyNDgyYTlmYjciLA0KICAiRW1haWxBZGRyZXNzIjogIm=
hpc2xvYW5zQHNiY2dsb2JhbC5uZXQiDQp9&hmac=3Do0UTmkbEiDnSdvdhPH5-pvBrI4ZaTlNCh=
Rk4fHNSYVI=3D&emci=3Dd4fdcf3c-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&emdi=3D3b67b364-b=
dfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&ceid=3D423070">fired</a> or laid off by DOGE: 30=
,000</span></li>=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<li><=
span style=3D"font-size:18px;">Number of days FOTU$ has <a href=3D"https://=
click.ngpvan.com/k/103455210/532259421/681148068=3Fnvep=3Dew0KICAiVGVuYW50V=
XJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9OR1AvTkdQMDIvMS82MzcwNyIsDQogICJEaXN0cmlidXRpb25V=
bmlxdWVJZCI6ICIzYjY3YjM2NC1iZGZiLWVmMTEtOTBjZC0wMDIyNDgyYTlmYjciLA0KICAiRW1=
haWxBZGRyZXNzIjogImhpc2xvYW5zQHNiY2dsb2JhbC5uZXQiDQp9&hmac=3Do0UTmkbEiDnSdv=
dhPH5-pvBrI4ZaTlNChRk4fHNSYVI=3D&emci=3Dd4fdcf3c-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb=
7&emdi=3D3b67b364-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&ceid=3D423070">spent</a> golf=
ing: 12 (27.27% of his second term)</span></li>=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=
=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<li><span style=3D"font-size:18px;">Nationwide a=
verage price of eggs: $8.17 and gas: $3.08</span></li>=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=
=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<li><span style=3D"font-size:18px;">Percen=
tage of Project 2025 objectives that have been <a href=3D"https://click.ngp=
van.com/k/103455211/532259422/-925957519=3Fnvep=3Dew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogI=
m5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9OR1AvTkdQMDIvMS82MzcwNyIsDQogICJEaXN0cmlidXRpb25VbmlxdWVJ=
ZCI6ICIzYjY3YjM2NC1iZGZiLWVmMTEtOTBjZC0wMDIyNDgyYTlmYjciLA0KICAiRW1haWxBZGR=
yZXNzIjogImhpc2xvYW5zQHNiY2dsb2JhbC5uZXQiDQp9&hmac=3Do0UTmkbEiDnSdvdhPH5-pv=
BrI4ZaTlNChRk4fHNSYVI=3D&emci=3Dd4fdcf3c-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&emdi=
=3D3b67b364-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&ceid=3D423070">implemented</a> or a=
re in progress: 37%</span></li>=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=
=09=09=09</ul>=0D=0A=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<p><=
span style=3D"font-size:18px;"><b>&nbsp; &nbsp;Be Prepared:</b></span></p>=
=0D=0A=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<ul>=0D=0A=09=09=
=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<li><span style=3D"font-size:18px=
;">Obtain your <a href=3D"https://click.ngpvan.com/k/103455212/532259423/18=
68443299=3Fnvep=3Dew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9OR1AvTkdQMDIvM=
S82MzcwNyIsDQogICJEaXN0cmlidXRpb25VbmlxdWVJZCI6ICIzYjY3YjM2NC1iZGZiLWVmMTEt=
OTBjZC0wMDIyNDgyYTlmYjciLA0KICAiRW1haWxBZGRyZXNzIjogImhpc2xvYW5zQHNiY2dsb2J=
hbC5uZXQiDQp9&hmac=3Do0UTmkbEiDnSdvdhPH5-pvBrI4ZaTlNChRk4fHNSYVI=3D&emci=3D=
d4fdcf3c-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&emdi=3D3b67b364-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482=
a9fb7&ceid=3D423070">Real ID</a> by Wednesday, May 7th, 2025</span></li>=0D=
=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<li><span style=3D"font-=
size:18px;">Check your voter registration <a href=3D"https://click.ngpvan.c=
om/k/103455213/532259424/-1263008137=3Fnvep=3Dew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5nc=
HZhbjovL3Zhbi9OR1AvTkdQMDIvMS82MzcwNyIsDQogICJEaXN0cmlidXRpb25VbmlxdWVJZCI6=
ICIzYjY3YjM2NC1iZGZiLWVmMTEtOTBjZC0wMDIyNDgyYTlmYjciLA0KICAiRW1haWxBZGRyZXN=
zIjogImhpc2xvYW5zQHNiY2dsb2JhbC5uZXQiDQp9&hmac=3Do0UTmkbEiDnSdvdhPH5-pvBrI4=
ZaTlNChRk4fHNSYVI=3D&emci=3Dd4fdcf3c-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&emdi=3D3b6=
7b364-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&ceid=3D423070">status</a> or <a href=3D"h=
ttps://click.ngpvan.com/k/103455214/532259425/-363936499=3Fnvep=3Dew0KICAiV=
GVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9OR1AvTkdQMDIvMS82MzcwNyIsDQogICJEaXN0cmli=
dXRpb25VbmlxdWVJZCI6ICIzYjY3YjM2NC1iZGZiLWVmMTEtOTBjZC0wMDIyNDgyYTlmYjciLA0=
KICAiRW1haWxBZGRyZXNzIjogImhpc2xvYW5zQHNiY2dsb2JhbC5uZXQiDQp9&hmac=3Do0UTmk=
bEiDnSdvdhPH5-pvBrI4ZaTlNChRk4fHNSYVI=3D&emci=3Dd4fdcf3c-bdfb-ef11-90cd-002=
2482a9fb7&emdi=3D3b67b364-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&ceid=3D423070">regist=
er</a> to vote</span></li>=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=
=09=09<li><span style=3D"font-size:18px;"><a href=3D"https://click.ngpvan.c=
om/k/103455215/532259426/905358146=3Fnvep=3Dew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZ=
hbjovL3Zhbi9OR1AvTkdQMDIvMS82MzcwNyIsDQogICJEaXN0cmlidXRpb25VbmlxdWVJZCI6IC=
IzYjY3YjM2NC1iZGZiLWVmMTEtOTBjZC0wMDIyNDgyYTlmYjciLA0KICAiRW1haWxBZGRyZXNzI=
jogImhpc2xvYW5zQHNiY2dsb2JhbC5uZXQiDQp9&hmac=3Do0UTmkbEiDnSdvdhPH5-pvBrI4Za=
TlNChRk4fHNSYVI=3D&emci=3Dd4fdcf3c-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&emdi=3D3b67b=
364-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&ceid=3D423070">Know your rights</a> in case=
 you have an encounter with an immigration official</span></li>=0D=0A=09=09=
=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09</ul>=0D=0A=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=
=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<p><span style=3D"font-size:18px;"><b>&nbsp; &nb=
sp;Activist Resources:</b></span></p>=0D=0A=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=
=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<ul>=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=
=09=09<li><span style=3D"font-size:18px;">A practical guide to democracy on=
 the brink. <a href=3D"https://click.ngpvan.com/k/103455216/532259427/-9732=
86897=3Ftab=3Dt.0&nvep=3Dew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9OR1AvTk=
dQMDIvMS82MzcwNyIsDQogICJEaXN0cmlidXRpb25VbmlxdWVJZCI6ICIzYjY3YjM2NC1iZGZiL=
WVmMTEtOTBjZC0wMDIyNDgyYTlmYjciLA0KICAiRW1haWxBZGRyZXNzIjogImhpc2xvYW5zQHNi=
Y2dsb2JhbC5uZXQiDQp9&hmac=3Do0UTmkbEiDnSdvdhPH5-pvBrI4ZaTlNChRk4fHNSYVI=3D&=
emci=3Dd4fdcf3c-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&emdi=3D3b67b364-bdfb-ef11-90cd-=
0022482a9fb7&ceid=3D423070">Indivisible</a></span></li>=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=
=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<li><span style=3D"font-size:18px;">A g=
uide to how you can support marginalized communities. <a href=3D"https://cl=
ick.ngpvan.com/k/103455217/532259433/-1442329594=3Fnvep=3Dew0KICAiVGVuYW50V=
XJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9OR1AvTkdQMDIvMS82MzcwNyIsDQogICJEaXN0cmlidXRpb25V=
bmlxdWVJZCI6ICIzYjY3YjM2NC1iZGZiLWVmMTEtOTBjZC0wMDIyNDgyYTlmYjciLA0KICAiRW1=
haWxBZGRyZXNzIjogImhpc2xvYW5zQHNiY2dsb2JhbC5uZXQiDQp9&hmac=3Do0UTmkbEiDnSdv=
dhPH5-pvBrI4ZaTlNChRk4fHNSYVI=3D&emci=3Dd4fdcf3c-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb=
7&emdi=3D3b67b364-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&ceid=3D423070">CNN</a></span>=
</li>=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<li><span style=
=3D"font-size:18px;">How to leave Twitter for Bluesky. <a href=3D"https://c=
lick.ngpvan.com/k/103455218/532259440/1259832991=3Fnvep=3Dew0KICAiVGVuYW50V=
XJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9OR1AvTkdQMDIvMS82MzcwNyIsDQogICJEaXN0cmlidXRpb25V=
bmlxdWVJZCI6ICIzYjY3YjM2NC1iZGZiLWVmMTEtOTBjZC0wMDIyNDgyYTlmYjciLA0KICAiRW1=
haWxBZGRyZXNzIjogImhpc2xvYW5zQHNiY2dsb2JhbC5uZXQiDQp9&hmac=3Do0UTmkbEiDnSdv=
dhPH5-pvBrI4ZaTlNChRk4fHNSYVI=3D&emci=3Dd4fdcf3c-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb=
7&emdi=3D3b67b364-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&ceid=3D423070">Popular Scienc=
e</a></span></li>=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<li>=
<span style=3D"font-size:18px;">The WIRED guide to protecting yourself from=
 government surveillance. <a href=3D"https://click.ngpvan.com/k/103455219/5=
32259447/-831538032=3Fnvep=3Dew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9OR1=
AvTkdQMDIvMS82MzcwNyIsDQogICJEaXN0cmlidXRpb25VbmlxdWVJZCI6ICIzYjY3YjM2NC1iZ=
GZiLWVmMTEtOTBjZC0wMDIyNDgyYTlmYjciLA0KICAiRW1haWxBZGRyZXNzIjogImhpc2xvYW5z=
QHNiY2dsb2JhbC5uZXQiDQp9&hmac=3Do0UTmkbEiDnSdvdhPH5-pvBrI4ZaTlNChRk4fHNSYVI=
=3D&emci=3Dd4fdcf3c-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&emdi=3D3b67b364-bdfb-ef11-9=
0cd-0022482a9fb7&ceid=3D423070">WIRED</a></span></li>=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=
=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<li><span style=3D"font-size:18px;">Call o=
r write to your Representative or Senator. <a href=3D"https://click.ngpvan.=
com/k/103455220/532259455/2127295227=3Fnvep=3Dew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5nc=
HZhbjovL3Zhbi9OR1AvTkdQMDIvMS82MzcwNyIsDQogICJEaXN0cmlidXRpb25VbmlxdWVJZCI6=
ICIzYjY3YjM2NC1iZGZiLWVmMTEtOTBjZC0wMDIyNDgyYTlmYjciLA0KICAiRW1haWxBZGRyZXN=
zIjogImhpc2xvYW5zQHNiY2dsb2JhbC5uZXQiDQp9&hmac=3Do0UTmkbEiDnSdvdhPH5-pvBrI4=
ZaTlNChRk4fHNSYVI=3D&emci=3Dd4fdcf3c-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&emdi=3D3b6=
7b364-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&ceid=3D423070">Congress.gov</a></span></l=
i>=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<li><span style=3D"=
font-size:18px;">Ten things we can all do to protect democracy. <a href=3D"=
https://click.ngpvan.com/k/103455221/532259459/-1405364745=3Fnvep=3Dew0KICA=
iVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9OR1AvTkdQMDIvMS82MzcwNyIsDQogICJEaXN0cm=
lidXRpb25VbmlxdWVJZCI6ICIzYjY3YjM2NC1iZGZiLWVmMTEtOTBjZC0wMDIyNDgyYTlmYjciL=
A0KICAiRW1haWxBZGRyZXNzIjogImhpc2xvYW5zQHNiY2dsb2JhbC5uZXQiDQp9&hmac=3Do0UT=
mkbEiDnSdvdhPH5-pvBrI4ZaTlNChRk4fHNSYVI=3D&emci=3Dd4fdcf3c-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0=
022482a9fb7&emdi=3D3b67b364-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&ceid=3D423070">Demo=
cracy Docket</a></span></li>=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=
=09=09</ul>=0D=0A=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<p><spa=
n style=3D"font-size:18px;"><b>&nbsp; &nbsp;Recommended Listening/Reading/W=
atching:</b></span></p>=0D=0A=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=
=09=09<ul>=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<li><span s=
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le=3D"font-size:18px;">Actress Amanda Seyfried has gone viral for her absol=
utely incredible rendition of Joni Mitchell's "<i>California</i>." <a href=
=3D"https://click.ngpvan.com/k/103455242/532259481/-2110514042=3Fnvep=3Dew0=
KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9OR1AvTkdQMDIvMS82MzcwNyIsDQogICJEaX=
N0cmlidXRpb25VbmlxdWVJZCI6ICIzYjY3YjM2NC1iZGZiLWVmMTEtOTBjZC0wMDIyNDgyYTlmY=
jciLA0KICAiRW1haWxBZGRyZXNzIjogImhpc2xvYW5zQHNiY2dsb2JhbC5uZXQiDQp9&hmac=3D=
o0UTmkbEiDnSdvdhPH5-pvBrI4ZaTlNChRk4fHNSYVI=3D&emci=3Dd4fdcf3c-bdfb-ef11-90=
cd-0022482a9fb7&emdi=3D3b67b364-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&ceid=3D423070">=
BuzzFeed</a></span></li>=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09</ul>=0D=
=0A=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<p style=3D"color: rgb(0, 0, 0=
); font-size: 16px;"><span style=3D"font-size:18px;"><strong>Help Others</s=
trong></span></p>=0D=0A=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<ul style=
=3D"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px;">=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=
=09=09=09=09=09<li><span style=3D"font-size:18px;">Call your friends and fa=
mily.</span></li>=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<li><span sty=
le=3D"font-size:18px;"><a href=3D"https://click.ngpvan.com/k/103455245/5322=
59483/2022325417=3Fnvep=3Dew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9OR1AvT=
kdQMDIvMS82MzcwNyIsDQogICJEaXN0cmlidXRpb25VbmlxdWVJZCI6ICIzYjY3YjM2NC1iZGZi=
LWVmMTEtOTBjZC0wMDIyNDgyYTlmYjciLA0KICAiRW1haWxBZGRyZXNzIjogImhpc2xvYW5zQHN=
iY2dsb2JhbC5uZXQiDQp9&hmac=3Do0UTmkbEiDnSdvdhPH5-pvBrI4ZaTlNChRk4fHNSYVI=3D=
&emci=3Dd4fdcf3c-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&emdi=3D3b67b364-bdfb-ef11-90cd=
-0022482a9fb7&ceid=3D423070">Get vaccinated.</a></span></li>=0D=0A=09=09=09=
=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<li><span style=3D"font-size:18px;">Donate to=
 your local animal shelter.&nbsp;</span></li>=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=
=09=09=09=09=09<li><span style=3D"font-size:18px;"><a href=3D"https://click=
=2Engpvan.com/k/103455247/532259485/541637230=3Fnvep=3Dew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJp=
IjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9OR1AvTkdQMDIvMS82MzcwNyIsDQogICJEaXN0cmlidXRpb25Vbml=
xdWVJZCI6ICIzYjY3YjM2NC1iZGZiLWVmMTEtOTBjZC0wMDIyNDgyYTlmYjciLA0KICAiRW1haW=
xBZGRyZXNzIjogImhpc2xvYW5zQHNiY2dsb2JhbC5uZXQiDQp9&hmac=3Do0UTmkbEiDnSdvdhP=
H5-pvBrI4ZaTlNChRk4fHNSYVI=3D&emci=3Dd4fdcf3c-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&e=
mdi=3D3b67b364-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&ceid=3D423070">Give blood</a>.</=
span></li>=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<li><span style=3D"f=
ont-size:18px;">Support your local <a href=3D"https://click.ngpvan.com/k/10=
3455249/532259487/507825851=3Fnvep=3Dew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3=
Zhbi9OR1AvTkdQMDIvMS82MzcwNyIsDQogICJEaXN0cmlidXRpb25VbmlxdWVJZCI6ICIzYjY3Y=
jM2NC1iZGZiLWVmMTEtOTBjZC0wMDIyNDgyYTlmYjciLA0KICAiRW1haWxBZGRyZXNzIjogImhp=
c2xvYW5zQHNiY2dsb2JhbC5uZXQiDQp9&hmac=3Do0UTmkbEiDnSdvdhPH5-pvBrI4ZaTlNChRk=
4fHNSYVI=3D&emci=3Dd4fdcf3c-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&emdi=3D3b67b364-bdf=
b-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&ceid=3D423070">abortion fund</a>.</span></li>=0D=
=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<li><span style=3D"font-size:18px=
;">Show up wherever your presence is needed.</span></li>=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=
=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09</ul>=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09</td=
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tbody>=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<tr>=0D=0A=
=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<td class=3D"mcnTextC=
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=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<p><span style=3D"font-size:18px;=
"><span style=3D"color:#ff0099;"><strong>ACTIONS</strong></span></span></p>=
=0D=0A=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<p><span =
style=3D"font-size:18px;"><b>1. Take Action on International Women=E2=80=99=
s Day</b><br>=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09To=
morrow, Saturday, March 8th, is International Women=E2=80=99s Day. <a href=
=3D"https://click.ngpvan.com/k/103455251/532259489/1580888709=3Fnvep=3Dew0K=
ICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9OR1AvTkdQMDIvMS82MzcwNyIsDQogICJEaXN=
0cmlidXRpb25VbmlxdWVJZCI6ICIzYjY3YjM2NC1iZGZiLWVmMTEtOTBjZC0wMDIyNDgyYTlmYj=
ciLA0KICAiRW1haWxBZGRyZXNzIjogImhpc2xvYW5zQHNiY2dsb2JhbC5uZXQiDQp9&hmac=3Do=
0UTmkbEiDnSdvdhPH5-pvBrI4ZaTlNChRk4fHNSYVI=3D&emci=3Dd4fdcf3c-bdfb-ef11-90c=
d-0022482a9fb7&emdi=3D3b67b364-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&ceid=3D423070">C=
lick here</a> to find ways to mark the occasion by taking action in your ar=
ea.</span></p>=0D=0A=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=
=09=09<p><span style=3D"font-size:18px;"><b>2. Tell Your Representatives to=
 Protect Social Security</b><br>=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=
=09=09=09=09=09=09While Trump has repeatedly promised there will be no cuts=
 to Social Security, this promise has proved to be a lie, even with governm=
ent budget cuts still pending. By slashing the Social Security Administrati=
on=E2=80=99s workforce up to 50%, Elon Musk=E2=80=99s DOGE endangers SSA=E2=
=80=99s ability to administer retirement and disability benefits to 72.5 mi=
llion people. In addition, DOGE is planning to shutter hundreds of local an=
d regional offices that assist people with Social Security enrollment and r=
esolving errors. These office closures will disproportionately affect peopl=
e who are poor, disabled, have low literacy, or don=E2=80=99t have access t=
o or skills with computers. SSA office lease terminations are currently con=
centrated in the South and are expected across the country. <a href=3D"http=
s://click.ngpvan.com/k/103455253/532259490/656501456=3Fnvep=3Dew0KICAiVGVuY=
W50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9OR1AvTkdQMDIvMS82MzcwNyIsDQogICJEaXN0cmlidXRp=
b25VbmlxdWVJZCI6ICIzYjY3YjM2NC1iZGZiLWVmMTEtOTBjZC0wMDIyNDgyYTlmYjciLA0KICA=
iRW1haWxBZGRyZXNzIjogImhpc2xvYW5zQHNiY2dsb2JhbC5uZXQiDQp9&hmac=3Do0UTmkbEiD=
nSdvdhPH5-pvBrI4ZaTlNChRk4fHNSYVI=3D&emci=3Dd4fdcf3c-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482=
a9fb7&emdi=3D3b67b364-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&ceid=3D423070">Click here=
</a>&nbsp;to urge your Congressional representatives to immediately condemn=
 these attacks on a safety net system that is a literal lifeline for millio=
ns of vulnerable Americans.</span></p>=0D=0A=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=
=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<p><span style=3D"font-size:18px;"><b>3. Join=
 a #TeslaTakedown Protest</b><br>=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=
=09=09=09=09=09=09Join these upcoming Bay Area #TeslaTakedown protests or c=
lick <a href=3D"https://click.ngpvan.com/k/103455255/532259494/-1879195605=
=3Fnvep=3Dew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9OR1AvTkdQMDIvMS82MzcwN=
yIsDQogICJEaXN0cmlidXRpb25VbmlxdWVJZCI6ICIzYjY3YjM2NC1iZGZiLWVmMTEtOTBjZC0w=
MDIyNDgyYTlmYjciLA0KICAiRW1haWxBZGRyZXNzIjogImhpc2xvYW5zQHNiY2dsb2JhbC5uZXQ=
iDQp9&hmac=3Do0UTmkbEiDnSdvdhPH5-pvBrI4ZaTlNChRk4fHNSYVI=3D&emci=3Dd4fdcf3c=
-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&emdi=3D3b67b364-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&ce=
id=3D423070">here</a> to find an upcoming #TeslaTakedown protest near you.<=
/span></p>=0D=0A=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=
=09<ul>=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<li><=
span style=3D"font-size:18px;">Every Saturday, 12:00pm, San Francisco, CA, =
<b>RSVP </b><a href=3D"https://click.ngpvan.com/k/103455257/532259495/50163=
1910=3Fnvep=3Dew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9OR1AvTkdQMDIvMS82M=
zcwNyIsDQogICJEaXN0cmlidXRpb25VbmlxdWVJZCI6ICIzYjY3YjM2NC1iZGZiLWVmMTEtOTBj=
ZC0wMDIyNDgyYTlmYjciLA0KICAiRW1haWxBZGRyZXNzIjogImhpc2xvYW5zQHNiY2dsb2JhbC5=
uZXQiDQp9&hmac=3Do0UTmkbEiDnSdvdhPH5-pvBrI4ZaTlNChRk4fHNSYVI=3D&emci=3Dd4fd=
cf3c-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&emdi=3D3b67b364-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb=
7&ceid=3D423070"><b>here</b></a></span></li>=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=
=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<li><span style=3D"font-size:18px;">Every =
Saturday, 12:00pm, Walnut Creek, CA, <b>RSVP </b><a href=3D"https://click.n=
gpvan.com/k/103455259/532259497/-1464662508=3Fnvep=3Dew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIj=
ogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9OR1AvTkdQMDIvMS82MzcwNyIsDQogICJEaXN0cmlidXRpb25Vbmlxd=
WVJZCI6ICIzYjY3YjM2NC1iZGZiLWVmMTEtOTBjZC0wMDIyNDgyYTlmYjciLA0KICAiRW1haWxB=
ZGRyZXNzIjogImhpc2xvYW5zQHNiY2dsb2JhbC5uZXQiDQp9&hmac=3Do0UTmkbEiDnSdvdhPH5=
-pvBrI4ZaTlNChRk4fHNSYVI=3D&emci=3Dd4fdcf3c-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&emd=
i=3D3b67b364-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&ceid=3D423070"><b>here</b></a>&nbs=
p;</span></li>=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=
=09<li><span style=3D"font-size:18px;">Saturday, March 8th, 12:00pm, Palo A=
lto, CA, <b>RSVP </b><a href=3D"https://click.ngpvan.com/k/103455261/532259=
499/-405630943=3Fnvep=3Dew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9OR1AvTkd=
QMDIvMS82MzcwNyIsDQogICJEaXN0cmlidXRpb25VbmlxdWVJZCI6ICIzYjY3YjM2NC1iZGZiLW=
VmMTEtOTBjZC0wMDIyNDgyYTlmYjciLA0KICAiRW1haWxBZGRyZXNzIjogImhpc2xvYW5zQHNiY=
2dsb2JhbC5uZXQiDQp9&hmac=3Do0UTmkbEiDnSdvdhPH5-pvBrI4ZaTlNChRk4fHNSYVI=3D&e=
mci=3Dd4fdcf3c-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&emdi=3D3b67b364-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0=
022482a9fb7&ceid=3D423070"><b>here</b></a>&nbsp;</span></li>=0D=0A=09=09=09=
=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<li><span style=3D"font-siz=
e:18px;">Saturday, March 8th, 2:00pm, Colma, CA, <b>RSVP </b><a href=3D"htt=
ps://click.ngpvan.com/k/103455262/532259502/84042725=3Fnvep=3Dew0KICAiVGVuY=
W50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9OR1AvTkdQMDIvMS82MzcwNyIsDQogICJEaXN0cmlidXRp=
b25VbmlxdWVJZCI6ICIzYjY3YjM2NC1iZGZiLWVmMTEtOTBjZC0wMDIyNDgyYTlmYjciLA0KICA=
iRW1haWxBZGRyZXNzIjogImhpc2xvYW5zQHNiY2dsb2JhbC5uZXQiDQp9&hmac=3Do0UTmkbEiD=
nSdvdhPH5-pvBrI4ZaTlNChRk4fHNSYVI=3D&emci=3Dd4fdcf3c-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482=
a9fb7&emdi=3D3b67b364-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&ceid=3D423070"><b>here</b=
></a></span></li>=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=
=09</ul>=0D=0A=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<=
p><span style=3D"font-size:18px;"><b>4. Participate in a 50501 Protest&nbsp=
;</b><br>=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09Click =
<a href=3D"https://click.ngpvan.com/k/103455263/532259503/-1787463166=3Fsea=
rch&contentType=3DEVENTS&nvep=3Dew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9=
OR1AvTkdQMDIvMS82MzcwNyIsDQogICJEaXN0cmlidXRpb25VbmlxdWVJZCI6ICIzYjY3YjM2NC=
1iZGZiLWVmMTEtOTBjZC0wMDIyNDgyYTlmYjciLA0KICAiRW1haWxBZGRyZXNzIjogImhpc2xvY=
W5zQHNiY2dsb2JhbC5uZXQiDQp9&hmac=3Do0UTmkbEiDnSdvdhPH5-pvBrI4ZaTlNChRk4fHNS=
YVI=3D&emci=3Dd4fdcf3c-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&emdi=3D3b67b364-bdfb-ef1=
1-90cd-0022482a9fb7&ceid=3D423070">here</a> to locate upcoming 50501 protes=
ts in your area.</span></p>=0D=0A=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=
=09=09=09=09=09=09<p><span style=3D"font-size:18px;"><b>5. Join a Virtual P=
hone Bank for the Wisconsin Supreme Court Election</b>Balance in the Wiscon=
sin Supreme Court is up for grabs! Join us and the Bay Area Coalition as we=
 call with the Wisconsin Dems and Center for Common Ground to make calls to=
 voters in Wisconsin. We will call to connect with Wisconsin voters and get=
 out the vote for the Spring Elections. The goal is to highlight the import=
ance of Electing Susan Crawford to the Supreme Court and other democratic c=
andidates up and down the ballot. <a href=3D"https://click.ngpvan.com/k/103=
455264/532259504/1073921901=3Fnvep=3Dew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3=
Zhbi9OR1AvTkdQMDIvMS82MzcwNyIsDQogICJEaXN0cmlidXRpb25VbmlxdWVJZCI6ICIzYjY3Y=
jM2NC1iZGZiLWVmMTEtOTBjZC0wMDIyNDgyYTlmYjciLA0KICAiRW1haWxBZGRyZXNzIjogImhp=
c2xvYW5zQHNiY2dsb2JhbC5uZXQiDQp9&hmac=3Do0UTmkbEiDnSdvdhPH5-pvBrI4ZaTlNChRk=
4fHNSYVI=3D&emci=3Dd4fdcf3c-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&emdi=3D3b67b364-bdf=
b-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&ceid=3D423070">Sign up here to join us!</a></span>=
</p>=0D=0A=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<p><s=
pan style=3D"font-size:18px;"><b>6. Help Those Affected by the L.A. County =
Wildfires</b></span></p>=0D=0A=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=
=09=09=09=09=09<ul>=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=
=09=09=09<li><span style=3D"font-size:18px;"><a href=3D"https://click.ngpva=
n.com/k/103455265/532259505/1777069172=3Fnvep=3Dew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5=
ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9OR1AvTkdQMDIvMS82MzcwNyIsDQogICJEaXN0cmlidXRpb25VbmlxdWVJZC=
I6ICIzYjY3YjM2NC1iZGZiLWVmMTEtOTBjZC0wMDIyNDgyYTlmYjciLA0KICAiRW1haWxBZGRyZ=
XNzIjogImhpc2xvYW5zQHNiY2dsb2JhbC5uZXQiDQp9&hmac=3Do0UTmkbEiDnSdvdhPH5-pvBr=
I4ZaTlNChRk4fHNSYVI=3D&emci=3Dd4fdcf3c-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&emdi=3D3=
b67b364-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&ceid=3D423070">Donate to or volunteer f=
or</a> relief efforts</span><br>=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=
=09=09=09=09=09=09=09&nbsp;</li>=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=
=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<li><span style=3D"font-size:18px;">Call 311 or (213) =
473-3231 to report price gouging</span><br>=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=
=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09&nbsp;</li>=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=
=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<li><span style=3D"font-size:18px;"><a hre=
f=3D"https://click.ngpvan.com/k/103455266/532259506/226653668=3Fnvep=3Dew0K=
ICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9OR1AvTkdQMDIvMS82MzcwNyIsDQogICJEaXN=
0cmlidXRpb25VbmlxdWVJZCI6ICIzYjY3YjM2NC1iZGZiLWVmMTEtOTBjZC0wMDIyNDgyYTlmYj=
ciLA0KICAiRW1haWxBZGRyZXNzIjogImhpc2xvYW5zQHNiY2dsb2JhbC5uZXQiDQp9&hmac=3Do=
0UTmkbEiDnSdvdhPH5-pvBrI4ZaTlNChRk4fHNSYVI=3D&emci=3Dd4fdcf3c-bdfb-ef11-90c=
d-0022482a9fb7&emdi=3D3b67b364-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&ceid=3D423070">G=
et the facts</a> to help combat disinformation and misinformation</span></l=
i>=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09</ul>=0D=0A=
=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<table class=3D=
"mcnImageBlock" style=3D"min-width: 100%;" width=3D"100%">=0D=0A=09=09=09=
=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<tbody class=3D"mcnImageBlo=
ckOuter">=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=
<tr>=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<t=
d class=3D"mcnImageBlockInner" style=3D"padding:9px" valign=3D"top">=0D=0A=
=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<table align=
=3D"left" class=3D"mcnImageContentContainer" style=3D"min-width: 100%;" wid=
th=3D"100%">=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=
=09=09=09<tbody>=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=
=09=09=09=09=09=09<tr>=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=
=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<td class=3D"mcnImageContent" style=3D"padding-r=
ight:9px; padding-left:9px; padding-top:0; padding-bottom:0; text-align:cen=
ter" valign=3D"top"><span style=3D"font-size:18px;"><span style=3D"-webkit-=
text-size-adjust:100%"><span style=3D"-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%"><img a=
lign=3D"center" alt=3D"" class=3D"mcnImage" src=3D"https://nvlupin.blob.cor=
e.windows.net/images/van/NGP/NGP02/1/63707/images/divider.png" style=3D"max=
-width: 580px; padding-bottom: 0px; width: 580px; height: 5px; display: inl=
ine !important;"></span></span></span></td>=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=
=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09</tr>=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=
=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09</tbody>=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=
=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09</table>=0D=0A=09=09=09=
=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09</td>=0D=0A=09=09=09=
=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09</tr>=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=
=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09</tbody>=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=
=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09</table>=0D=0A=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=
=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<p><span style=3D"font-size:18px;"><=
span style=3D"color:#ff0099"><strong>EVENTS</strong></span></span></p>=0D=
=0A=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<p><span sty=
le=3D"font-size:18px;"><b>One Oakland Community Event with Barbara Lee</b><=
br>=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09This campaig=
n event will unite community leaders, activists, and artists to bring atten=
tion to Lee=E2=80=99s vision for Oakland's future. The program will include=
 remarks by Barbara Lee, special guests including RyanNicole, and select fi=
lm clips of Barbara=E2=80=99s historic public service and civil rights care=
er. Live performances include the Destiny Muhammad Trio, Kev Choice, the Af=
rican Queens Dance Company, Ella Gordon (Oakland Youth Poet Laureate Finali=
st), and special guests.<br>=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=
=09=09=09=09=09Saturday, March 8th, 10:00am, Oakland, CA, <b>RSVP </b><a hr=
ef=3D"https://click.ngpvan.com/k/103455267/532259507/1521600477=3Fnvep=3Dew=
0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9OR1AvTkdQMDIvMS82MzcwNyIsDQogICJEa=
XN0cmlidXRpb25VbmlxdWVJZCI6ICIzYjY3YjM2NC1iZGZiLWVmMTEtOTBjZC0wMDIyNDgyYTlm=
YjciLA0KICAiRW1haWxBZGRyZXNzIjogImhpc2xvYW5zQHNiY2dsb2JhbC5uZXQiDQp9&hmac=
=3Do0UTmkbEiDnSdvdhPH5-pvBrI4ZaTlNChRk4fHNSYVI=3D"><b>here</b></a></span></=
p>=0D=0A=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<p><spa=
n style=3D"font-size:18px;"><b>Virtual Event with Gina Ortiz Jones, Candida=
te for San Antonio Mayor</b><br>=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=
=09=09=09=09=09=09Join us for a conversation with Gina Ortiz Jones, candida=
te for Mayor of San Antonio (the 7th largest city in the country). Gina is =
an Air Force veteran who served as Under Secretary of the Air Force from Ju=
ly 2021 to March 2023, the second highest civilian overseeing the Air Force=
 and Space Force.<br>=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=
=09=09Wednesday, March 12th, 5:00 - 6:00 pm PT, <b>RSVP </b><a href=3D"http=
s://click.ngpvan.com/k/103455268/532259508/-1607285828=3Fnvep=3Dew0KICAiVGV=
uYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9OR1AvTkdQMDIvMS82MzcwNyIsDQogICJEaXN0cmlidX=
Rpb25VbmlxdWVJZCI6ICIzYjY3YjM2NC1iZGZiLWVmMTEtOTBjZC0wMDIyNDgyYTlmYjciLA0KI=
CAiRW1haWxBZGRyZXNzIjogImhpc2xvYW5zQHNiY2dsb2JhbC5uZXQiDQp9&hmac=3Do0UTmkbE=
iDnSdvdhPH5-pvBrI4ZaTlNChRk4fHNSYVI=3D"><b>here</b></a></span></p>=0D=0A=0D=
=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<p><span style=3D"=
font-size:18px;"><b>Spinsters of San Francisco Legacy Benefit Supporting Ed=
gewood Center</b><br>=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=
=09=09Spinsters of San Francisco invites you to our Ninth Annual Legacy Ben=
efit in support of our 2024-2025 philanthropic partner Edgewood Center for =
Children and Families!<br>=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=
=09=09=09=09Saturday, March 15th, 7:30pm, San Francisco, CA <b>RSVP </b><a =
href=3D"https://click.ngpvan.com/k/103455269/532259509/-1635699796=3Faff=3D=
Ella&nvep=3Dew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9OR1AvTkdQMDIvMS82Mzc=
wNyIsDQogICJEaXN0cmlidXRpb25VbmlxdWVJZCI6ICIzYjY3YjM2NC1iZGZiLWVmMTEtOTBjZC=
0wMDIyNDgyYTlmYjciLA0KICAiRW1haWxBZGRyZXNzIjogImhpc2xvYW5zQHNiY2dsb2JhbC5uZ=
XQiDQp9&hmac=3Do0UTmkbEiDnSdvdhPH5-pvBrI4ZaTlNChRk4fHNSYVI=3D&emci=3Dd4fdcf=
3c-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&emdi=3D3b67b364-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&=
ceid=3D423070"><b>here</b></a></span></p>=0D=0A=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=
=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<p><span style=3D"font-size:18px;"><b>EWBA=
 Events for Mikie Sherrill for NJ Governor</b><br>=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=
=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09Please join Electing Women Bay Area for=
 events in support of Mikie Sherrill=E2=80=99s 2025 New Jersey gubernatoria=
l campaign.<br>=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=
Monday, March 17th, 12:00pm, San Francisco, CA, <b>RSVP </b><a href=3D"http=
s://click.ngpvan.com/k/103455270/532259510/-1747633858=3Fnvep=3Dew0KICAiVGV=
uYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9OR1AvTkdQMDIvMS82MzcwNyIsDQogICJEaXN0cmlidX=
Rpb25VbmlxdWVJZCI6ICIzYjY3YjM2NC1iZGZiLWVmMTEtOTBjZC0wMDIyNDgyYTlmYjciLA0KI=
CAiRW1haWxBZGRyZXNzIjogImhpc2xvYW5zQHNiY2dsb2JhbC5uZXQiDQp9&hmac=3Do0UTmkbE=
iDnSdvdhPH5-pvBrI4ZaTlNChRk4fHNSYVI=3D&emci=3Dd4fdcf3c-bdfb-ef11-90cd-00224=
82a9fb7&emdi=3D3b67b364-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&ceid=3D423070"><b>here<=
/b></a><br>=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09Mond=
ay, March 17th, 5:30pm, Kentfield, CA, <b>RSVP </b><a href=3D"https://click=
=2Engpvan.com/k/103455271/532259511/-1266957824=3Fnvep=3Dew0KICAiVGVuYW50VX=
JpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9OR1AvTkdQMDIvMS82MzcwNyIsDQogICJEaXN0cmlidXRpb25Vb=
mlxdWVJZCI6ICIzYjY3YjM2NC1iZGZiLWVmMTEtOTBjZC0wMDIyNDgyYTlmYjciLA0KICAiRW1h=
aWxBZGRyZXNzIjogImhpc2xvYW5zQHNiY2dsb2JhbC5uZXQiDQp9&hmac=3Do0UTmkbEiDnSdvd=
hPH5-pvBrI4ZaTlNChRk4fHNSYVI=3D&emci=3Dd4fdcf3c-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7=
&emdi=3D3b67b364-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&ceid=3D423070"><b>here</b></a>=
<br>=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09Tuesday, Ma=
rch 18th, 8:30am, Palo Alto, CA, <b>RSVP </b><a href=3D"https://click.ngpva=
n.com/k/103455272/532259512/-2003179604=3Fnvep=3Dew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm=
5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9OR1AvTkdQMDIvMS82MzcwNyIsDQogICJEaXN0cmlidXRpb25VbmlxdWVJZ=
CI6ICIzYjY3YjM2NC1iZGZiLWVmMTEtOTBjZC0wMDIyNDgyYTlmYjciLA0KICAiRW1haWxBZGRy=
ZXNzIjogImhpc2xvYW5zQHNiY2dsb2JhbC5uZXQiDQp9&hmac=3Do0UTmkbEiDnSdvdhPH5-pvB=
rI4ZaTlNChRk4fHNSYVI=3D&emci=3Dd4fdcf3c-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&emdi=3D=
3b67b364-bdfb-ef11-90cd-0022482a9fb7&ceid=3D423070"><b>here</b></a><b>&nbsp=
;</b></span></p>=0D=0A=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=
=09=09=09<p><span style=3D"font-size:18px;"><b>Evening Reception in Support=
 of Sen. Jon Ossoff (GA)</b><br>=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=
=09=09=09=09=09=09Please join us for an evening reception in support of GA =
Sen. Jon Ossoff=E2=80=99s 2026 re-election campaign.<br>=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=
=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09Tuesday, March 18th, 6:00pm, San =
Francisco, CA, <b>RSVP </b><a href=3D"https://click.ngpvan.com/k/103455273/=
532259513/-1823904834=3Frefcode=3Dbuell&nvep=3Dew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5n=
cHZhbjovL3Zhbi9OR1AvTkdQMDIvMS82MzcwNyIsDQogICJEaXN0cmlidXRpb25VbmlxdWVJZCI=
6ICIzYjY3YjM2NC1iZGZiLWVmMTEtOTBjZC0wMDIyNDgyYTlmYjciLA0KICAiRW1haWxBZGRyZX=
NzIjogImhpc2xvYW5zQHNiY2dsb2JhbC5uZXQiDQp9&hmac=3Do0UTmkbEiDnSdvdhPH5-pvBrI=
4ZaTlNChRk4fHNSYVI=3D"><b>here</b></a><b>&nbsp;</b></span></p>=0D=0A=0D=0A=
=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<p><span style=3D"fon=
t-size:18px;"><b>An Evening in Support of Lateefah for Congress (CA-12)</b>=
<br>=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09You=E2=80=
=99re invited to join us for an evening fundraiser benefiting Rep. Lateefah=
 Simon=E2=80=99s (CA-12) 2026 re-election campaign.<br>=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=
=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09Wednesday, March 19th, 5:30pm, Sa=
n Francisco, CA, <b>RSVP </b><a href=3D"https://click.ngpvan.com/k/10345527=
4/532259514/-2131669369=3Frefcode=3Dbuell&nvep=3Dew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm=
5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9OR1AvTkdQMDIvMS82MzcwNyIsDQogICJEaXN0cmlidXRpb25VbmlxdWVJZ=
CI6ICIzYjY3YjM2NC1iZGZiLWVmMTEtOTBjZC0wMDIyNDgyYTlmYjciLA0KICAiRW1haWxBZGRy=
ZXNzIjogImhpc2xvYW5zQHNiY2dsb2JhbC5uZXQiDQp9&hmac=3Do0UTmkbEiDnSdvdhPH5-pvB=
rI4ZaTlNChRk4fHNSYVI=3D"><b>here</b></a></span></p>=0D=0A=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=
=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<p><span style=3D"font-size:18px;=
"><b>Representation Matters: Native Women Rising - A Virtual Event </b><br>=
=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09Please join thr=
ee Native American women running for office - Fmr. Secretary of the Interio=
r Deb Haaland running for Governor in New Mexico, Lt. Governor Peggy Flanag=
an running for U.S. Senate in Minnesota, and Congresswoman Sharice Davids r=
unning for re-election (KS-03), in a conversation moderated by Kimberly Ell=
is. <b>&nbsp;</b><br>=0D=0A=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09=
=09=09Thursday, March 20th, 5:00 pm PT | 8:00 pm ET,<b> RSVP </b><a href=3D=
"https://click.ngpvan.com/k/103455275/532259515/1372003270=3Frefcode=3DBuel=
l&nvep=3Dew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9OR1AvTkdQMDIvMS82MzcwNy=
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