this is a 500-word essay i’d hand in on a book i didn’t read back in high school. just say a fucking number
Q: “You’ve said raising the minimum wage is a priority. What’s the floor?”
@RepJeffries: “Great question.”
(He did not give any specifics. The current federal minimum wage is $7.25/hour)
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we can just keep saying outlook is down when they try to get it back up. we don’t have to keep doing this. we can all be free.
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i actually don’t care about gatekeeping pokemon or lingering over the fact i got bullied for it as a kid. I don’t really understand that protective mindset. Like hell yeah get in here girl
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Chuck Schumer and Hakeem Jeffries telling us they're gonna hold Republicans accountable.
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WHOLE TIMELINE IS SHITTING ON MAGA. THIS IS WHY WE STAY ON TWITTER. I'VE WAITED 10 YEARS FOR THIS NIGHT. PLEASE AMERICA VOTE AND END THIS FUCKING NIGHTMARE.
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We got your back, New York!
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Several figures here aren’t federal results or NY-specific. The $472B combines US wide pledges: Micron's $250B is nationwide (NY site $100B) Anthropic's $50B covers TX and NY. The 48% murder drop is from NY's state run GIVE program (28 departments, Jan – May 2026).
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Today, 48 of the roughly 60 villages and towns within Israeli-occupied southern Lebanon are mostly levelled, a NYT analysis has found. nytimes.com/interactive/2026…




























