Category: Press Room
By MO Staff. Friday, May 1 2026
Actions target FCC Chair Brendan Carr’s pressure campaign on ABC and raise alarms about political retaliation against speech. View Video HERE, View Photos HERE WASHINGTON– Last night, MoveOn Civic Action began projecting a series of anti-censorship messages onto the headquarters of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), calling out FCC Chairman Brendan Carr’s politically motivated pressure […]
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Democracy | free speech | In the News | MAGA
By MO Staff. Thursday, April 30 2026
WASHINGTON– In response to Louisiana Republicans moving to postpone the state primary elections to redraw maps in light of yesterday’s Supreme Court of the United States’ decision on Louisiana v. Callais striking down a landmark provision of the Voting Rights Act prohibiting racial discrimination in voting maps, MoveOn Civic Action spokesperson Joel Payne released the […]
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Democracy | In the News | SCOTUS | voting rights
By MO Staff. Wednesday, April 29 2026
Republicans Will Stop at Nothing to Take Power from Americans at Every Turn WASHINGTON – In response to The Supreme Court’s decision in Louisiana v. Callais that struck down a landmark provision of the Voting Rights Act prohibiting racial discrimination in voting maps, MoveOn Civic Action spokesperson Joel Payne released the following statement: “The MAGA […]
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Democracy | In the News | SCOTUS | voting rights
By MO Staff. Tuesday, April 28 2026
WASHINGTON, D.C. – In response to the Trump FCC’s gross overreach with moving to improperly review ABC station licenses amid pressure over late-night host Jimmy Kimmel, MoveOn Civic Action Chief Communications Officer Joel Payne released the following statement: “The Trump administration’s targeting of ABC’s broadcast licenses sends a chilling message: Fall in line or face […]
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Democracy | In the News
By MO Staff. Wednesday, April 22 2026
WASHINGTON–MoveOn Civic Action Executive Director Katie Bethell released the following statement in response to the Justice Department investigating the Southern Poverty Law Center: “The targeting of the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) is yet another example of the Trump administration’s extreme and unprecedented efforts to silence its critics. At a time of serious domestic and […]
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By MO Staff. Wednesday, April 22 2026
VIRGINIA – In response to Virginians overwhelmingly voting to redraw the state’s congressional map, MoveOn Political Action Chief Communications Officer Joel Payne released the following statement. “Once again, the people have blunted President Trump and Republicans’ unprecedented power grab to pick their voters in the midterms. Virginians went to the ballot box to stop Republican […]
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Democracy | Elections | In the News
By MO Staff. Tuesday, April 21 2026
WASHINGTON, D.C. – MoveOn Political Action Chief Communications Officer Joel Payne released the following statement in response to AIPAC’s Super PAC launching more than $790,000 in negative ads against Republican Congressman Thomas Massie for voting to rein in Donald Trump’s war on Iran: “AIPAC will stop at nothing and will go after anyone, including Republicans […]
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Foreign Policy | In the News
By MO Staff. Friday, April 10 2026
WASHINGTON– In response to the allegations against Representative Eric Swalwell, MoveOn Civic Action spokesperson Joel Payne released the following statement: “The allegations against Representative Eric Swalwell are serious and deeply disturbing. He should end his campaign for Governor of California and resign from Congress.” ### MoveOn is a people-powered force for progress. MoveOn mobilizes the […]
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By MO Staff. Thursday, April 9 2026
Kicks off with Lander endorsement for NY-10 Issues memo to Dem Party leaders to end ties with war hawks READ MEMO HERE WASHINGTON – Citing the unpopularity of the costly Iran war, and the rise of dark money interests attempting to shape the party and policy, MoveOn has launched a campaign to further toxify candidates […]
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Candidates | In the News
By MO Staff. Tuesday, April 7 2026
MoveOn: Anyone Refusing to Constrain Trump’s War and His War Crime Threats Is Complicit WASHINGTON– In response to President Trump’s illegal and escalatory threats against Iran, MoveOn Civic Action spokesperson Joel Payne released the following statement: “Simply by threatening to target civilians and civilian infrastructure, Donald Trump is committing war crimes. Trump started this war […]
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