116 Garment Retailers sign to Bangladesh Safety Accord

Republicans will use the expected vote this month on the nomination of Janet Yellen to chair the Federal Reserve as one more chance to slam the Fed’s easy money policies. But there’s one big rub to their argument, Kate Davidson from POLITICO reports.

Fox News says kicking people off unemployment insurance is good economic policy, Albert Kleine from Media Matters reports.

Solidarity News today: 116 garment retailers to sign a Fire and Safety Accord for Bangladesh garment factories, and Mexican miners and communal landowners fight Excellon, as it ignores environmental standards and labour rights.

Discussing Medicaid expansion we have Antoinette Kraus with the PA Health Access Network