WASHINGTON, July 16 -- The Alliance for Retired Americans issued the following statement on July 15, 2024: * * * Selection of J.D. Vance as Vice Presidential Nominee Deepens Fears that Trump Would Cut Social Security, Medicare * * * Richard Fiesta, Executive Director of the Alliance for Retired Americans, released the following statement regarding Donald Trump's selection of Ohio Senator J.D. Vance as his Vice Presidential nominee: "Donald Trump's choice of Senator J.D. Vance as his running  more

WASHINGTON, July 16 [Category: Sociological] -- The American Economic Liberties Project issued the following news release: In response to news that Judge James P. Shuck vacated the trial date in the State of Ohio's lawsuit against Google-less than 24 hours after Google made a surprise submission invoking the Supreme Court's NetChoice decision, and without waiting for Attorney General Dave Yost's responsive filing-the American Economic Liberties Project released the following statement. "Facing  more

WASHINGTON, July 16 [Category: Environment] -- The Sierra Club issued the following news release: Donald Trump's new running mate JD Vance counts the Blackstone Group as one of his top campaign donors the same private equity firm that owns and operates the General James M. Gavin Power Plant in southeastern Ohio that has earned the title of "America's deadliest coal plant." The Gavin coal plant causes an estimated 244 premature deaths a year, earning it the dishonorable distinction as the dead  more

WASHINGTON, July 16 -- The National Committee to Preserve Social Security and Medicare issued the following statement on July 15, 2024, by President and CEO Max Richtman: * * * Donald Trump's pick for Vice President, J.D. Vance, cannot be trusted any more than Trump himself to protect Social Security and Medicare. Like Trump, Vance has talked out of both sides of his mouth on this issue in order to hoodwink American seniors. Long before he ran for Senate from Ohio, J.D. Vance called for trill  more

WASHINGTON, July 16 [Category: Environment] -- The Sierra Club issued the following statement on July 15, 2024: * * * Today, Donald Trump announced that he has selected fellow climate denier Sen. JD Vance as his running mate in the 2024 election. Vance, a freshman Senator of Ohio, once said the climate crisis was "created" in order to "justify democratic donors." Since arriving in Congress, Vance has doubled down on this foolish approach, focusing his efforts on gutting the Environmental Prot  more