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If Russia’s nuclear industry remains sanctions-free, it will not only undermine clear U.S. foreign-policy goals but also risk failure in U.S. efforts to support Ukraine’s essential fight for freedom, Lloyd Doggett writes. foreignpolicy.com/2024/04/09/rus…

Productive meeting w/my friend Wendy Davis, a longtime reproductive rights advocate, and Marsha Simon on behalf of Planned Parenthood to discuss improving access to family planning services in Texas.

Every Texan deserves to make their own health care choices w/out GOP intrusion.

Misconstruing this strength as a threat is what underlies SB 17, where Abbott and Texas GOP wage an anti-DEI crusade that is 'sabotaging a future that depends on thinkers from a broad range of backgrounds, ethnicities – and yes, life experiences – for economic success.' (2/2)

What makes us as a Nation and UT as an institution successful is when all enjoy an opportunity to contribute and succeed. (1/2) statesman.com/story/opinion/…

Pleased to meet the Estonian Minister of Defense and Ambassador today. Estonia is an important ally and NATO partner, who has been generous in its support of Ukraine, understanding that Putin’s invasion is a threat to all democracies.

To all those celebrating Eid al-Fitr in Austin and across the world, Eid Mubarak. Wishing you the blessings of happiness and peace.

Rosatom’s expanding corporate empire is an urgent target for sanctions, Lloyd Doggett argues. foreignpolicy.com/2024/04/09/rus…

Trump is already promising his billionaire buddies more tax cuts to help them evade paying their fair share.

Under GOP leadership, the rich get richer while working class families shoulder the burden.
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Even Republicans are seeing the impact of the pro-Putin appeasement caucus.
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Cindy McCain, Director of the World Food Program on CNN: Gazan 'children are dying as we speak, and those that are not dying or haven't died yet are so emaciated and lacking nutrients...they'll never recover from it.'

Netanyahu must immediately allow more food aid into Gaza.

Outrageous ruling by the Arizona Supreme Court to enforce a Civil-War-era abortion ban.

Since the fall of Roe v. Wade, Trump and extreme Republicans have emboldened attacks against reproductive freedom while endangering women's lives and placing targets on doctors.

Western sanctions on Russia are failing to curb its illegal war in Ukraine.

In Foreign Policy, I urged for stronger actions against a network of companies associated with Rosatom, Russia’s state-owned nuclear corporation, helping fuel Putin's war machine. foreignpolicy.com/2024/04/09/rus…

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