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“Mother of Superfund” Raises Warning on Trump’s Environmental Budget Cuts
May 24, 2017
WASHINGTON – The Trump administration’s cruel and backward budget sets progress on protecting our environment…
Federal Budget: Trump’s Vision Vs. Our Vision
May 23, 2017
WASHINGTON – With the release of the 2018 federal budget proposal, the Trump administration has…
People’s Action Endorses Tom Perriello in Virginia Governor’s Race
May 19, 2017
Co-Director George Goehl Calls the Candidate Virginia’s Antidote to a Dangerous Profit-Before-People-And-Planet Ideology WASHINGTON –…
Election Of Bold Reformer As Philadelphia DA Is An Example To The Country
May 17, 2017
Daniel Espinosa, Director of the Decarceration Campaign of People’s Action, a national organizing network, provided…
Politicians Will Face an Enraged Firestorm Back Home for Health Care Vote
May 04, 2017
People’s Action denounces the House of Representatives’ vote to throw 24 million people off their…
LeeAnn Hall: $15 Minimum Wage Can’t Happen Soon Enough
April 26, 2017
LeeAnn Hall, co-director of People’s Action Institute, provided this statement today on the $15 minimum…
Activists Pledge to Keep the Health Care Fight Alive Back Home
April 25, 2017
WASHINGTON – More than eight hundred grassroots community leaders gathered at the People’s Action “Hometown…
Sen. Bernie Sanders Is Featured Speaker at People’s Action “From Protest to Power” Convention
April 21, 2017
Audience to include grassroots activists who have pledged to run for office. WASHINGTON – Sen.…
From Protest to Power: People’s Action Pivots to Recruiting, Electing and Governing
April 13, 2017
WASHINGTON – After helping build a national resistance movement against the Trump administration, People’s Action…
Trump’s Executive Order On Climate Is “Life-Threatening,” Says People’s Action Climate Justice Organizer
March 28, 2017
WASHINGTON – The Clean Power Plan, which would reduce emissions from U.S. power plants 32…