Author: MoveOn Staff
By MoveOn Staff. Thursday, December 22 2022
What a year! With you and fellow MoveOn members, we were able to successfully prevent a MAGA Republican “red wave” and win essential elections while passing game-changing legislation—all in a political environment shaped by dark money, disinformation, and right-wing structural advantages. While it was a challenging year on many fronts, it was also one marked […]
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By MoveOn Staff. Friday, April 8 2022
It’s official: The Senate has voted to confirm Ketanji Brown Jackson as the newest justice on the Supreme Court!1 Justice Jackson joins the court with sterling credentials as a lawyer and jurist and a proven track record as a fighter for the rights of the people. She is also making history as the first-ever Black […]
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By MoveOn Staff. Friday, April 8 2022
Since February, MoveOn members across the country have donated more than $1.1 million to humanitarian efforts in Ukraine, supported the push for diplomacy over militarism, and voiced solidarity with the Ukrainian people. THANK YOU for taking action together at this harrowing time. And yet, we know there’s more to do. The photos from the war […]
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By MoveOn Staff. Wednesday, April 6 2022
President Biden has signed the Postal Service Reform Act, saving the United States Postal Service from the outrageous law enacted in 2006 designed to destabilize and bankrupt the USPS by mandating retirement accounts be prefunded for an untenable 75 years.
Thank you for taking part in this campaign—and for being part of the momentum that led to this huge victory.
Thank you for taking part in this campaign—and for being part of the momentum that led to this huge victory.
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By MoveOn Staff. Tuesday, January 11 2022
TEXAS — Texas members of MoveOn have voted decisively to support Jessica Cisneros for the U.S. House of Representatives, with 80% of votes cast in favor of endorsing Cisneros for the 28th Congressional District in Texas. “This primary election represents the competing visions for the Democratic Party,” says Rahna Epting, executive director of MoveOn Political […]
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By MoveOn Staff. Monday, November 15 2021
Following President Biden’s signing the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, MoveOn Executive Director Rahna Epting issued the following statement: “Today, President Biden took a major step forward to ensure America Builds Back Better by signing into law one of the most significant investments in infrastructure since the Eisenhower administration. “The Infrastructure Act will rebuild and […]
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By MoveOn Staff. Wednesday, November 3 2021
In response to the election results in the Virginia’s Governor race, MoveOn Executive Director Rahna Epting issued the following statement: “The politics of Trump, cruelty, and division are very much alive and well. The election results in Virginia are a wake up call for all Americans who believe in a future where every family can […]
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By MoveOn Staff. Thursday, September 2 2021
Joe Manchin’s latest comments make it crystal clear that the House of Representatives cannot and must not hold any vote on the Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill until the Senate has completed its work and passed the reconciliation package. As Senator Manchin has now made clear to the world, doing so would mean sacrificing the vast majority […]
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By MoveOn Staff. Wednesday, September 1 2021
The war in Afghanistan was an endless war with no military solution. Twenty years. Hundreds of thousands killed. Trillions wasted. Joe Biden did what other presidents only talked about — he ended the war. He had the courage to stand up to the military industrial complex and war hawks that have dominated foreign policy for […]
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By MoveOn Staff. Thursday, July 22 2021
Rahna Epting, Executive Director of MoveOn, issued the following statement in response to president Biden’s comments last night about the filibuster: “President Biden is correct that the filibuster is a Jim Crow relic that is being abused by Mitch McConnell and Senate Republicans to block progress on many issues — especially voting rights. “However, President […]
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