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Poor People Will Be Voting for Their Lives in the Midterms

Poor People Will Be Voting for Their Lives in the Midterms

Sep 28, 2022

New poverty data reveals the effectiveness of pandemic aid programs that are now expired. For poor Americans, building on that success is a matter of life and death.

The data is in: Poverty is a political choice

The data is in: Poverty is a political choice

Sep 20, 2022

Common sense federal investments caused poverty to plunge during the pandemic shock. If we fail to renew them, we’re choosing poverty.

Biden’s Inflation Bill Is (Mostly) Good News for People and the Planet

Biden’s Inflation Bill Is (Mostly) Good News for People and the Planet

Aug 18, 2022

But it needs to be a first step, not the last.

Pentagon Increases in 2022 Could Almost Fund Build Back Better

Pentagon Increases in 2022 Could Almost Fund Build Back Better

Jun 24, 2022

The National Defense Authorization Act is expected to receive a full vote in July. It’s not too late for members of Congress to change course.

What Remains of the U.S. Green New Deal?

What Remains of the U.S. Green New Deal?

May 5, 2022

Build Back Better is on the ropes. But other parts of a just transition are moving forward.

The Impact of Green New Deals on Latin America

The Impact of Green New Deals on Latin America

Mar 14, 2022

A new wave of extractivism from the Global South is the hidden side of the energy transitions in the North.

Addressing Racial Inequality in Paid Leave Policy

Addressing Racial Inequality in Paid Leave Policy

Mar 10, 2022

Among care advocates, equitable paid leave policy needs to meet the triple A standard: Accessible, affordable, and adequate.

Biden’s State of the Union Address Showcased Disconnect in Spending Priorities

Biden’s State of the Union Address Showcased Disconnect in Spending Priorities

Mar 3, 2022

The spending priorities Biden listed in his State of the Union speech don’t match reality. It’s time to invest in the people of this country.

Biden’s Economic Plans Are Solid, but We Need Action

Biden’s Economic Plans Are Solid, but We Need Action

Mar 2, 2022

The president’s SOTU address tasked Congress with an ambitious agenda, but Biden needs to do much more on his own.

What Can Biden Say About the Economic State of Our Union?

What Can Biden Say About the Economic State of Our Union?

Feb 24, 2022

Strong jobs numbers are not enough. The president should keep pushing a bold legislative agenda while deploying every executive tool at his disposal to achieve a more equitable economy.

Care Workers Are Not Giving up on Build Back Better

Care Workers Are Not Giving up on Build Back Better

Jan 21, 2022

Over 35,000 people joined a recent telephone town hall to kick off a six-week campaign to protect investments in the care economy.

Poor People Will Be Voting for Their Lives in the Midterms

Rev. Barber: ‘Our Deadline is Victory’

Dec 24, 2021

The Poor People’s Campaign and progressive members of Congress vow to continue the fight for the Build Back Better Act.

Should one millionaire senator really be able to send millions of children back into poverty?

Should one millionaire senator really be able to send millions of children back into poverty?

Dec 22, 2021

The human cost of Manchin’s threat to kill the Build Back Better Act.

Congress Approved $778 Billion for the Pentagon. That Means We Can Afford Build Back Better.

Congress Approved $778 Billion for the Pentagon. That Means We Can Afford Build Back Better.

Dec 22, 2021

Some senators say Biden’s social and climate bill costs too much, but comparing it to the military spending plan they just passed suggests otherwise.

A Few Magnificent Things That Happened in 2021

A Few Magnificent Things That Happened in 2021

Dec 22, 2021

Feeling bleak? Well, 2021 wasn’t all bad — here are a few astounding things ordinary people won at home and abroad.

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