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She became an easy target : GOP opposition to Haaland rankles Native Americans
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Tribes see troubled history in GOP s resistance to Deb Haaland
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Loss of Keystone XL pipeline is a punch to Philip, SD, local business owners say
Over a dozen business owners proprietors from hotels to gas stops to fitness shops gathered in an ambulance garage in Philip, S.D., on Monday to tell three Republican congressmen what the demise of the Keystone XL pipeline will mean for their economic livelihoods. Written By: Christopher Vondracek | ×
Residents of Philip, S.D., and the surrounding region in western South Dakota gathered on Monday, Feb. 8, in the ambulance garage to share economic impact stories in the aftermath of the Keystone XL pipeline project s revocation with three members of Congress, including Rep. Dusty Johnson. From left: Jerry Kroetch of Scotchman Industries, a local manufacturer, and Rita and Glenn O Connell, owners of O Connell Construction. (Christopher Vondracek / Forum News Service)
Thank Indigenous Activists for the Keystone XL Pipeline s Demise
President Biden s executive order may put the final nail in the coffin of the controversial pipeline project, but it was unwavering local activists who kept the pressure on for a decade. February 3, 2021, 11am PST | Diana Ionescu |
The Keystone XL pipeline, which, along with the Dakota Access Pipeline, became a buzzword and a political lightning rod during the Trump administration, may finally be dead thanks to an executive order signed by President Biden rescinding a prior permit. But, according to Yessenia Funes writing for Atmos, it is the frontline Indigenous organizers, working tirelessly for the last ten years to stop the project, that deserve the real credit.
The Women Behind Biden s Executive Orders | Opinion Aimee Allison
, Founder and president of She the People and Newsweek columnist On 2/1/21 at 7:30 AM EST
President Joe Biden s swift and decisive executive actions address the pain caused by the Trump administration. But more than that, the executive actions are a result of years of organizing, much led by women of color, and offer a hopeful and expansive path toward a country that serves all communities. The following are just five actions that Biden has taken, and the hidden women behind them:
1. Gender equity
Since taking office, Biden has signed an executive order banning discrimination on the basis of gender identity or sexual orientation. In addition, the Biden-Harris administration announced the formation of a White House Gender Policy Council, whose focus is to guide and coordinate government policy that impacts women and girls, across a wide range of issues such as economic security, health care, ra
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