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Protesters occupy Kevin McCarthy’s office, according to videos

Based on reporters who were present, a small group of activists approached House Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s office on Monday and conducted a demonstration. Several people posted a video of the protestors urging McCarthy, a California Republican, to support the U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) on X (previously Twitter), including Politico reporter Alice…

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NAACP Condemns Debt Ceiling Raise, Citing Negative Effects On Black Americans

The NAACP has criticized proposals to raise the debt ceiling, noting the detrimental consequences for Black Americans. The Debt Ceiling Deal Weakens Environmental Protection, IRS Capacity, And Public Assistance Though the package, which cleared the Senate late Thursday, keeps the country from defaulting on payments, it “reflects misplaced priorities,” according to NAACP CEO and President…

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