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FULL COURT PRESS: Progressives Push Clinton to Help Stop the TPP

In advance of Sec. Clinton's economic policy speech in Detroit on Thursday, CREDO and Democracy for America (DFA) are calling on Clinton to personally and publicly state her opposition to a lame duck vote on the Trans-Pacific Partnership.

In advance of Sec. Clinton's economic policy speech in Detroit on Thursday, CREDO and Democracy for America (DFA) are calling on Clinton to personally and publicly state her opposition to a lame duck vote on the Trans-Pacific Partnership.

COORDINATED PETITION CAMPAIGN URGES CLINTON TO LEAD AGAINST TPP: In a coordinated petition campaign launched at 6 a.m. Eastern on Wednesday, CREDO and DFA are urging Sec. Clinton to: "make a public statement urging the White House and Democratic congressional leadership to oppose any vote on the TPP, especially during the post-election lame duck session of Congress."

The petitions can be found here:
https://act.credoaction.com/sign/clinton_tpp_lame_duck/
https://act.democracyforamerica.com/sign/hillary_tpp_vote

NEW VIDEO - PROGRESSIVES TO CLINTON: HELP US STOP THE TPP: As the petitions were launched CREDO released a new video using Sec. Clinton's own words in opposition to the Trans-Pacific Partnership to urge her to help lead the fight against the TPP by forcefully and publicly opposing a vote during the lame duck session of Congress after the election.

WATCH "Leadership": https://youtu.be/ZDJOMSFdEJw

DIGITAL ADS MICRO-TARGET VIDEO TO CLINTON HQ, OTHER KEY AUDIENCES: The "Leadership" video is backed up by a micro-targeted digital ad buy that will ensure the video is seen by Hillary for America staff in Brooklyn, White House staff, congressional staff, Department of Commerce staff and other key audiences.

CREDO Action, part of CREDO Mobile, is a social change network of over five million activists, sending tens of millions of petition signatures and hundreds of thousands of phone calls to decision-makers each year. CREDO Action members also participate in meetings, protests and other direct action for progressive change.