Thursday, August 7 on Urban Forum Northwest:

*Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal (D) WA-07, she serves on the Judiciary, Foreign Affairs, and Budget Committees She was Chair of the Congressional Progressive Caucus 2021-2025, she is now Chair Emerita of the Congressional Progressive Caucus. She reveals the human toll that will be felt by many as a result of the "Big Beautiful Bill' that has been passed.

*David Fukuhara, Owner, Concourse Concessions, his firm operates several businesses at Seattle Tacoma International Airport (SEA-TAC) they include Cafe D'arte at the North Satellite, on Concourse A and the Hachi-Ko Restaurant on Concourse C. He comments on the current situation for Airport Concessionaire Disadvantage Business Enterprise (ACDBE), the program encourage airports to utilize minority and women owned businesses.

*Congressman Jonathan Jackson (D) IL-01 is serving his second term, he currently serves on the House Foreign Affairs Committee. He stated "Our Conscience Demands Action" on Gaza Humanitarian Crisis. He also expressed alarm at the number of people who will suffer as a result of Project 2025 being implemented as legislation.

*Hayward Evans, Co Convener, Seattle King County Martin Luther King Jr. Commemoration Committee (MLKCC) joins in the discussion.

*Megan Matthews, Director, Washington State Office of Equity is sponsoring the Equity Learning Series that was held earlier on Thursday. The next webinar is dedicated to "Preventing Veteran Suicide by Combating Stigma: Building Awareness and Support". The webinar will be held September 18.

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