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Congresswoman Bush, Colleagues Hold Press Conference at Supreme Court Ahead of Oral Arguments for Grants Pass v. Johnson

WATCH: Follows Bush Amicus Brief Arguing Criminalizing Homelessness Violates Eighth Amendment Washington, D.C. (Apr. 22, 2024) - Congresswoman Cori Bush (MO-01), joined by Representatives Delia Ramirez (IL-03), Maxwell Frost (FL-10), Ilhan Omar (MN-05), Suzanne Bonamici (OR-01) and several housing advocates, hosted a press conference in front of the Supreme Court. The Supreme Court is slated to hear oral arguments in Grants Pass v. Johnson, a critical case that will decide whether cities are al…  Continue Reading

Congresswoman Bush Statement on Military Spending Package

  (Apr. 20, 2024) — Congresswoman Cori Bush (MO-01) released the following statement following the House of Representatives vote on a series of military spending for Israel, Ukraine, Taiwan, and other legislation: “Throughout my tenure in Congress, I have championed human rights, democracy, and self-determination while opposing endless war. I opposed today’s effort to send billions of dollars more in military funding to Israeli forces, which a majority of the public opposes, to enable genocid…  Continue Reading

Representatives Bush, Pressley, and Porter Join Community Safety Working Group for the Launch of a Community Safety Agenda

(Apr. 17, 2024) -Congresswoman Cori Bush (MO-01), Ayanna Pressley (MA-07), and Katie Porter (CA-47) joined the Community Safety Working Group, a coalition of 70+ organizations with an affirmative vision of public safety, for the launch of the Community Safety Agenda, which includes priority legislation champions affirmative, evidence-based approaches to public safety. “Public safety is public health, and our movement demands transformative changes to our government’s current approach. We need t…  Continue Reading