Author: MoveOn Staff
By MoveOn Staff. Friday, August 25 2017
With Congress in recess, MoveOn members have been showing up at congressional town halls to demand that Congress censure Trump for failing to unequivocally denounce white supremacy after the Charlottesville terror attack, to advance Medicare for All and accountability for Republicans who voted to take away health care, and to resist Trump’s destructive agenda. And […]
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By MoveOn Staff. Monday, August 21 2017
In response to Donald Trump’s address on the way forward in Afghanistan, Ilya Sheyman, executive director of MoveOn.org Political Action, released the following statement: “Donald Trump’s plan to double down on a military deployment in Afghanistan would be a military, economic, and humanitarian disaster. After decades of conflict, tens of thousands dead or wounded, and […]
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By MoveOn Staff. Friday, August 18 2017
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By MoveOn Staff. Thursday, August 17 2017
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By MoveOn Staff. Sunday, August 13 2017
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By MoveOn Staff. Tuesday, August 8 2017
Statement from MoveOn Campaign Director Jo Comerford in response to Donald Trump’s comments on North Korea: “Donald Trump’s reckless and frankly terrifying warmongering is endangering lives. Instead of spewing bellicose rhetoric which has only inflamed this emergent conflict, Trump has a responsibility to de-escalate tensions and to foreground a diplomacy-first approach with North Korea. And […]
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By MoveOn Staff. Tuesday, August 1 2017
** MoveOn Members’ First 2018 Endorsements: Sens. Bernie Sanders, Elizabeth Warren, Mazie Hirono, Sherrod Brown, Tammy Baldwin, and Chris Murphy. ** Following their votes to help defeat Trumpcare in the Senate last week, six incumbent Senators have won the votes of MoveOn.org members in their states as part of a “Health Care Heroes” endorsement push; […]
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By MoveOn Staff. Friday, July 28 2017
In a speech Friday in Long Island to law enforcement officers, Donald Trump used racist language and encouraged violence, urging officers to be “rough” on suspects. Among other comments, Trump told the assembled officers: “When you see these towns and when you see these thugs being thrown into the back of a paddy wagon, you […]
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By MoveOn Staff. Friday, July 28 2017
Moments ago, the Senate voted down a health care bill that would have taken away health insurance from 16 million Americans, raised premiums, reduced the quality of coverage, and de-funded Planned Parenthood. In reaction to this news, Anna Galland, executive director of MoveOn.org, released the following statement: “Tonight’s defeat of this bill in the Senate […]
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By MoveOn Staff. Thursday, July 27 2017
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. “Many in the media and elsewhere are mistakenly treating this […]
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