119th Congress
Congressman Gil Cisneros (D-CA) joined "Forbes Newsroom" to discuss the protests in Los Angeles over workplace ICE raids, as well as President Donald Trump deploying the National Guard and Marines against Governor Gavin Newsom's wishes in response.
Watch the full interview above.
WASHINGTON – A Democratic House member and advocates for transgender service members say a new Pentagon policy will ban troops from serving in a gender identity other than their sex assigned at birth.
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By Dan Lamothe
The Defense Department has begun restricting access to books and learning materials covering subjects from immigration to psychology in its school system serving U.S. military families, citing the Trump administration’s crackdown on diversity, equity and inclusion programs, according to defense officials familiar with the effort and a memo obtained by The Washington Post.
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Just months after Democrats lost the White House, failed to keep Republicans from controlling both houses of Congress and gave up three seats in the California Legislature during the 2024 general election, Democratic officials have been busy hitting the airwaves.