Author: MoveOn Staff
By MoveOn Staff. Thursday, April 6 2017
Praises Democrats for Strong Resistance to Trump’s Court Pick Moments ago, Republicans in the Senate invoked the “nuclear option,” changing long-standing Senate rules to push through Trump’s Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch without the previously required 60 vote threshold. In reaction, Anna Galland, executive director of MoveOn.org Civic Action, issued the following statement: “Today’s action […]
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By MoveOn Staff. Thursday, April 6 2017
Statement from Jo Comerford, campaign director for MoveOn.org Civic Action, in response to Rep. Devin Nunes stepping aside from his role leading the House Intelligence Committee investigation after MoveOn.org and other public interest groups filed federal ethics complaints and after the committee opened an investigation into his actions: “Devin Nunes’ decision to step aside from […]
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By MoveOn Staff. Wednesday, April 5 2017
Statement from Ilya Sheyman, executive director of MoveOn.org Political Action, in response to Steve Bannon’s removal from the National Security Council: “The removal of white supremacist and conspiracy theorist Steve Bannon from the National Security Council will make America safer. MoveOn members and other Americans taking action via allied organizations generated 1.1 million signatures calling […]
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By MoveOn Staff. Tuesday, April 4 2017
WASHINGTON, DC — Hours after Donald Trump signed legislation that allows Internet Service Providers (ISPs) to sell customers’ browsing data, a major blow to Americans’ freedom, MoveOn.org is announcing a change to its Terms of Service to bar MoveOn.org Petitions users from promoting petitions hosted on or driving traffic to the White House website during […]
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By MoveOn Staff. Tuesday, April 4 2017
Ossoff holding strong lead in open primary, showing strong contrast to the deeply unpopular Trump/GOP health care plan. View a summary of the poll findings here: http://bit.ly/2oSBPEI Georgia House candidate Jon Ossoff has a clear lead in the open primary, as voters in the district name health care as their top issue and express a […]
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By MoveOn Staff. Monday, April 3 2017
Statement from Anna Galland, executive director of MoveOn.org Civic Action: “Resistance activists nationwide are cheering for the vast majority of Senate Democrats who have united to deny Donald Trump’s Supreme Court nominee, Neil Gorsuch, the 60 votes required for confirmation. “Especially as Donald Trump and his administration are under criminal investigation for potentially having colluded […]
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By MoveOn Staff. Saturday, April 1 2017
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By MoveOn Staff. Wednesday, March 29 2017
Projection released after resolution is voted down by Republicans to send a clear and public message that Americans want the truth about Trump and Sessions, and their many entanglements with Russia. ** See a video of the projection here: http://bit.ly/2oc4VT2 ** ** Download photos of the projection here: http://bit.ly/2nAYW8W ** WASHINGTON, DC – On Tuesday evening, hours before the House […]
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By MoveOn Staff. Wednesday, March 29 2017
A bill was making its way through the Virginia Legislature that would have forced teachers to aid immigration enforcement officers and reveal sensitive information about their students. Catherine Carey, who started a petition on MoveOn.org to oppose this bill, delivered more than 3,800 signatures and testified alongside DREAMer activists to successfully stop this bill from […]
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By MoveOn Staff. Wednesday, March 29 2017
Over the last weeks, major news outlets have reported increased civilian casualties resulting from U.S.-led bombings in Syria and Iraq. Earlier this month, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reported that at least 42 people were killed in an airstrike on a mosque in the village of Al Jinah. Later that week, the U.S. reportedly […]
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