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Why I’m Running for U.S. Congress
by Kshama Sawant
Most of the time, working people have no political representation under capitalism. Both the Democrats and Republicans serve the interests of the billionaires, and both are warmongering parties down to their bones.
Just as I used my City Council election campaigns to build momentum for the $15 minimum wage and the Amazon Tax, I will use my Congressional election campaign to help build the antiwar movement and to launch a historic fight for Medicare for All.
Full Funding for Comprehensive Disaster Relief for All Working People Affected by Washington State Floods — Tax the Billionaires and Multimillionaires!
Western Washington state has been hit by catastrophic floods stemming from swollen rivers due to back-to-back atmospheric river events. Multiple cities and counties, including the cities of Tukwila, Renton, and Kent in King County in the Ninth Congressional District, have been affected.
My campaign for the U.S. Congress is demanding FULL FUNDING for comprehensive disaster relief for all working people affected by the flooding, paid for by taxing the wealthy in Washington state.
Tell Limestone Community High School administration: NO INSURANCE PREMIUM INCREASE! TAX THE RICH!
Members of the Limestone Federation of Teachers are facing major increases to healthcare premiums. This comes on top of already high insurance premiums for workers.
Stand with Limestone teachers and staff! Sign the petition now!
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