by People's Action | May 1, 2017 | Breakfast
Government Stays Open, For Now Congress Seeks to Avoid Shutdown. The Hill:"...Bipartisan negotiators agreed Sunday night on a bill to keep the government running through September, and will move it through the House and Senate this week before government funding runs...
by People's Action | Apr 28, 2017 | Breakfast
ACA Repeal Still Short Republicans delay health care vote again. The Hill: "White House officials had been pushing for a vote by President Trump's 100th day in office on Saturday, but it was clear Thursday night that the 216 GOP votes needed to pass the healthcare...
by People's Action | Apr 27, 2017 | Breakfast
Tax Plan May Not Help Middle Class No guarantees for middle-class help in Trump tax plan. ABC News: "Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin [said] he couldn’t say how Donald Trump's sweeping tax overhaul plan would affect the president personally, while also declining to...
by People's Action | Apr 26, 2017 | Blog
The following platform was introduced at the Rise Up: From Protest to Power founding convention of People's Action held in Washington DC, April 23-25, 2017. At the event, seventy-two grassroots activists pledged to run for office guided by the principles in the...
by People's Action | Apr 26, 2017 | Breakfast
Progressives Go On Health Care Offense Rep. Keith Ellison talks health care strategy at People's Action convention. Roll Call: "...Ellison said it was important to reach out to people who might disagree with them ... Ellison said it was also important to push beyond...
