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Jul 3, 2025 Congress passed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act after final House approval Tier 1 · Primary Institutions and Governance
The final passage completed a major policy shift through a narrow partisan process that tested congressional independence and procedure.
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- Hakeem Jeffries delivers record-breaking House floor speech against GOP tax bill — On Thursday, Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries delivered the longest House floor speech in history, speaking for over eight hours to delay a vote on Donald Trump's $4.5 trillion tax-and-spending bill.
- House of Representatives Advances Trump’s Tax-and-Spending Bill — The House of Representatives advanced Donald Trump's tax-and-spending bill, known as the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, after a procedural vote.
- Passage of Trump's Signature Tax and Spending Bill — On July 3, 2025, the U.S.
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Chaos is used as a strategy to fragment focus and disable accountabilityCitizenship is stratified by wealth, ideology, and heritageCrony capitalism becomes indistinguishable from governanceExecutive power operates without effective oversightIndependent media is starved while state-aligned outlets thriveInequality is not a flaw—it is a function of the systemLaw is a weapon of the state, not a limit on its powerLegislatures function as performance, not deliberationPolicy outcomes are driven by elite lobbying and financial contributionsTax codes are engineered to favor capital, not laborWealth buys not only speech, but law
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Week 24 – 2025-06-28–2025-07-04
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Jun 16, 2025 Federal courts issued multiple injunctions and stays in challenges to Trump administration actions Tier 1 · Primary Institutions and Governance
The rulings showed courts continuing to slow, narrow, or pause executive actions across education, grants, records, and immigration cases.
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- Appeal filed — American Association of University Professors v. United States Department of Justice (S.D.N.Y.) 1:25-cv-02429 — Judge Mary Kay Vyskocil dismissed the case.
- Appeal filed — Boyle v. Trump (D. Md.) 8:25-cv-01628 — Defendants appealed Judge Maddox's summary judgment order to the Fourth Circuit.
- Case update — American Federation of Teachers, AFL-CIO v. Goldstein (S.D.N.Y.) 1:25-cv-03072 — Plaintiffs filed their second amended complaint .
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Week 22 – 2025-06-14–2025-06-20
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