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The MoveOn family of organizations brings real Americans back into the political process. With over 3.2 million members across America – from carpenters to stay-at-home moms to business leaders – we work together to realize the progressive promise of our country. MoveOn is a service – a way for busy but concerned citizens to find their political voice in a system dominated by big money and big media.
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Newswire article Wednesday, November 08, 2017 Dem Sweep In VA Shows Power Of The Resistance; U.S. House Clearly In Play In 2018 Ilya Sheyman, executive director of MoveOn.org Political Action, had the following response to Ralph Northam’s and Justin Fairfax’s victories in the Virginia governor and lieutenant governor races tonight: “Tonight, the Commonwealth of Virginia joined the Resistance. “MoveOn-endorsed Ralph Northam... Read more |
Newswire article Thursday, November 02, 2017 Joint Statement on Trump’s Response to New York City Tragedy “Last night, eight innocent people were killed and more were wounded in an act of senseless violence. Our organizations, representing more than ten million people coast to coast, mourn with New York and the nation. We join hands with groups and organizations on the ground in New York City which are... Read more |
Newswire article Tuesday, September 26, 2017 Trumpcare Again Defeated in Senate Statement by MoveOn Washington Director Ben Wikler: “The GOP attempt to rip coverage away from millions of Americans has once again crumbled in the face of furious opposition. But it’s now clear that health care repeal will remain a threat until Republicans no longer control Congress and the White... Read more |
Newswire article Tuesday, August 08, 2017 Thousands of Constituents to Take Part in ‘Resistance Recess’ at August Break Town Halls Nationwide With members of Congress in their districts for the four-week August Recess, thousands of constituents will join in the “Resistance Recess,” a nationwide call-to-action with more than 200 events taking place at elected officials' town halls, and public appearances, or at self-organized “constituent... Read more |
Newswire article Thursday, July 27, 2017 MoveOn: House Could Pass Trojan Horse Bill Without Conference Committee Statement of MoveOn.org Washington Director Ben Wikler: “The Senate today is poised to consider health care repeal legislation that will take away care from 16 million people, raise premiums by 20 percent or more, destabilize the insurance markets and our economy, and de-fund Planned Parenthood. “... Read more |
Newswire article Monday, June 19, 2017 MoveOn Criticizes Senate Democrats, Republicans for Passage of New Iran Sanctions Bill Last week, the United States Senate voted in favor of passing new economic sanctions on Iran with overwhelming support, with the exception of Senators Bernie Sanders (D-VA) and Rand Paul (R-KY). The Iranian government is already calling the sanctions a breach of the Iran Nuclear deal, and policy... Read more |
Newswire article Thursday, June 08, 2017 MoveOn Calls for Congress to Begin Impeachment Proceedings Statement by Anna Galland, Executive Director of MoveOn.org: In the United States, no one is above the law. The testimony that former FBI Director James Comey is expected to deliver today makes clear that Congress must begin impeachment proceedings immediately. MoveOn does not make this call... Read more |
Newswire article Wednesday, May 10, 2017 Dozens of Local Protests Outside Senate Offices Nationwide Tonight to Demand Independent Investigation into Trump/Russia; 500+ Gather Outside White House Dozens of local protests are taking place outside Senate offices nationwide at 5 p.m. local time tonight demanding that Congress launch an independent investigation and appoint a special prosecutor immediately after Trump summarily fired FBI Director James Comey. Earlier today, more than 500 people... Read more |
Newswire article Thursday, May 04, 2017 MoveOn To GOP Post Health Care Vote: You Can't Run, You Can't Hide. See You At the Ballot Box. Statement of Anna Galland, Executive Director of MoveOn.org: “We have one message for House Republicans who voted today to take away health care from more than 24 million Americans and end vital protections for those with pre-existing conditions: See you at the ballot box. “This cruel and cynical... Read more |
Newswire article Thursday, May 04, 2017 TODAY AT NOON: Pelosi, Franken Join MoveOn.org, Progressive Groups for Capitol Hill ‘Stop Trumpcare’ Rally to Save Health Care Members of Congress, including Sen. Al Franken and House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi, will join constituents, progressive advocacy groups, and allied organizations on Capitol Hill at noon today to send a simple message to Congress: NO on Trumpcare. House Republicans are poised to vote on the... Read more |