A Photos & Videos Look at the April Resistance Recess
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MoveOn Statement on Trump’s Bellicose Rhetoric, Increasingly Aggressive U.S. Military Posture
MoveOn.org Civic Action Executive Director Anna Galland issued the following statement in response to Donald Trump’s bellicose rhetoric and an increasingly aggressive U.S. military posture: “Not yet 100 days into his presidency, Donald Trump has sent U.S. missiles into Syria without congressional authorization. Civilian casualties from U.S. drone strikes have spiked. He’s considering ramping up […]
Halfway through April’s ‘Resistance Recess,’ GOP electeds facing growing backlash
NEW THIS MORNING: Sen. Jeff Flake weathers brutal, 2 1/2-hour Mesa town hall Flake was battered with questions about that issue as well as President Donald Trump’s proposed border wall; his resolution to stop an Obama administration-era rule on internet privacy; his opposition to taxpayer funding for Planned Parenthood; and his support for eliminating the […]
Sen. Warren, MoveOn.org Release New Trump Tax Video Before Tax Marches: ‘Donald: The Time for Hiding Is Over’
As thousands of people nationwide prepare to join more than 150 Tax Marches this weekend to ask members of Congress to force Donald Trump to reveal what he’s hiding in his taxes, Sen. Elizabeth Warren takes on the issue—again. *** See the video here: https://www.facebook.com/moveon/videos/10154314702610493/ *** In a new video from MoveOn.org Civic Action, Sen. […]
New Poll: Americans Agree Trump Should Release Tax Returns, Are Opposed to Tax Policies that Benefit Rich [PDF]
Tax Marches: Taking Action Saturday
After dodging interest in his tax returns for months as a candidate, Donald Trump promised Americans when he stepped into the Oval Office that, like every other president for 40 years, he would disclose possible conflicts of interest by making public his tax returns. And then, nothing. Which is more than we’ve come to expect […]
MoveOn.org Launches New TV, Digital Ads in GA-06 with Six-Figure Buy Focused on Health Care
*** “RESPONSIBLE”: https://youtu.be/nKpLk9RmSkU *** *** “THE VOID”: https://youtu.be/OvCf_p7Cyws *** The 30-second spots highlight Ossoff’s support for the Affordable Care Act, drawing strong contrast with the deeply unpopular Trump/GOP health care plan. GEORGIA — MoveOn.org Political Action launched a series of TV and digital ads in Georgia today in support of progressive House candidate Jon Ossoff, who […]
Listen to the recording of the April 9 Ready to Resist Call with Reps. Barbara Lee and Maxine Waters, and Beau Willimon, creator of House of Cards. And RSVP for the April 23 call.
MoveOn.org statement on Trump ordering missile strikes targeting Syria
In response to confirmed reports that Donald Trump ordered more than 50 Tomahawk missiles to strike Syria tonight, without Congressional approval, Ilya Sheyman, executive director of MoveOn.org Political Action, had the following statement: “This illegal and unauthorized escalation could have devastating consequences, killing innocent Syrians and costing the lives of U.S. service members. “Let’s be […]
MoveOn Blasts GOP for Going Nuclear Over Gorsuch, Warns of Dramatic Shift in Balance on the Supreme Court
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 […]