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alicia, we begin tonight with the supreme court blazing using a supermajority to reshape the lives of americans as we head into the 2024 presidential campaign. are you go, it was roe overturning the constitutional right to reproductive freedom. this term, the court ended the use of affirmative action for college admissions and rollback gay rights by signing with the call about a weapon sign who refused to serve same-sex couples. the court also rejected president bidens student loan for...

it will release your fat and it will release you. >> hello everyone, im castro infinitely shipment and as. we begin tonight with the supreme court blazing ahead using its conservative super majority to reshape the lives of americans as we head into the 2024 presidential campaign. a year ago, it was roe overturning the constitutional right to reproductive freedom. this term, the court ended the use of affirmative action for calls emissions. it rollback gay rights by signing with the col...

Rep. Greg Casar, D-Texas, speaks during a Vigil and Thirst Strike for Workers' Rights on the House steps of the U.S. Capitol on July 25, 2023. Workers who go…

Workers and activists implore Governor Greg Abbott to consider the dire need for protections in the record-breaking heat.

On media for his thirst strike he says is in solidarity with federal workers. 40% of construction workers report not getting water at work. if abbott wants to put profit over people, it is up to us to stop him. the strike lasted eight hours with scott jennings congrats, on existing between late lunch and early dinner and added, come on, this is worse than what aoc tried to pull. to him it is a hunger strike and he set up media cameras once it was over. twitter user, eight whole hours, what a her...

I know several folks in mid-70s and older who are healthy, sharp as a tack, that is not what we are seeing from some elected leaders. it is age and performance. going to your point, look at the next generation, who will step up and run for office? we need younger people to take the mantel and we talk about vets on duty having conservative vets who run for office. how about run for congress. we need fresh blood there. ill be honest, politics is nasty, ive been on the campaign trail, it is not fun...

'Just woke up from my thirst strike,' The Spectator contributing editor Stephen L. Miller joked.

Congress has left the building. Before members began the August recess, CQ Roll Call photojournalists were on hand to capture the action.

The congressman led a “thirst strike” on the steps of the Capitol to protest a law barring Texas cities from giving their workers water breaks.

Rep. Greg Casar held the all-day strike to draw attention to the need for a federal workplace heat standard, including protections for rest and water breaks.