Green Party of the US
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Newswire article Monday, January 15, 2018 Green Party Marks Dr. King's Birthday, 50th Anniversary of Poor People's Campaign The Green Party of the United States celebrates Dr. King's birthday on January 15, 2018 and the 50th anniversary of the Poor People's Campaign, launched by Dr. King, which culminated with the Solidarity Day Rally for Jobs, Peace, and Freedom on June 19, 1968. Green Party leaders expressed support... Read more |
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Newswire article Thursday, December 14, 2017 Green Party Blasts FCC's Repeal of Net Neutrality Rules, Demands Public Ownership of Internet Access The Green Party strongly condemned the Federal Communications Commission's decision on Thursday and called for a national movement demanding restoration of Net Neutrality rules and public ownership of access to the Internet. The FCC's decision will leave consumers vulnerable to discriminatory... Read more |
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Newswire article Wednesday, December 13, 2017 Green Party Leaders Speak Out Against The Republican Tax Bill Green Party leaders took to video to speak against the Republican tax bill moving through Congress and called on all Americans to contact their U.S. Representatives and Senators and urge defeat of the legislation before the final vote. House and Senate Republicans reconciled their respective... Read more |
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Newswire article Wednesday, December 06, 2017 Green Party of Utah Condemns Executive Orders Shrinking the Size of Bears Ears and the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monuments In the wake of a unilaterally destructive act by President Trump, in the form of executive orders to rescind the size of National Monuments Bears Ears and The Grand Staircase-Escalante, the Green Party of Utah calls for preserving the protections of large contiguous areas of habitat for regional... Read more |
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Newswire article Friday, November 10, 2017 Green Party Victories And Highlights From The Nov. 7 Election The Green Party racked up several victories in local races in the Nov. 7 general election. At least 127 Green candidates were on the ballot on Nov. 7, of whom at least 22 were elected. 13 ran for state or federal office, so the municipal victory count is 22 out 114 races. In all 2017 elections (not... Read more |
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Newswire article Thursday, October 19, 2017 Green Party Statement On The Impasse Between Catalonia And Spain The Green Party's International Committee , on behalf of the party, has issued a statement on the crisis in Catalonia. The text of the statement is appended below. The Green Party condemns Spain's brutal suppression of Catalans who tried to vote in the referendum for independence on Oct. 1 and... Read more |
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Newswire article Wednesday, October 04, 2017 Green Party supports sanctuary cities, demands a halt to ICE raids Green Party leaders and candidates said today that Greens are firmly on the side of sanctuary cities that are defying President Trump's immigration crackdown. The Green Party has called for a halt to raids by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) targeting undocumented immigrants. "We need more... Read more |
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Newswire article Tuesday, October 03, 2017 Cassandra Lems Speaks on New York Health Act and Taxation Reform At the League of Women Voters debate* held on Sunday at Hofstra University, Cassandra Lems , Green Party Candidate for Nassau County Executive, announced her support of the New York Health Act. This single payer health insurance bill, if enacted, would bring affordable and expanded health coverage... Read more |
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Newswire article Thursday, September 14, 2017 Green Party To Congress: Pass The Sanders Bill and HR 676, Enact Single-Payer Now The Green Party is calling for swift passage of Single-Payer national health care, which now has Sen. Bernie Sanders' legislation in the U.S. Senate (Medicare for All Act of 2017) along with House bill 676 to make conversion to a universal health care system possible. The Green Party of the United... Read more |
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Newswire article Wednesday, September 06, 2017 Green Party To "Draft Bernie" Organizers Hoping To Launch A New Party: Go Green Green Party leaders are challenging organizers and voters convening in Washington, D.C., to discuss founding a new progressive party centered around Bernie Sanders to recognize that such a party already exists and to "Go Green." The "People's Convergence" is meeting from September 8 through 10 at... Read more |