Category: Press Room
By Liz Cattaneo. 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 Liz Cattaneo. 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 Liz Cattaneo. 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 Liz Cattaneo. 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 Liz Cattaneo. 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 Liz Cattaneo. 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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By Liz Cattaneo. Thursday, March 26 2026
No Kings Coalition: “No Illegal Wars, No ICE, and No Kings” Recording available here. TWIN CITIES, MN – National leaders and organizers from the No Kings coalition held a virtual call to preview Saturday’s historic Day of Action across all 50 states and around the world. Americans are fed up with the constant chaos of the […]
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By Liz Cattaneo. Thursday, March 5 2026
WASHINGTON – In response to President Donald Trump’s firing of Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem today, MoveOn Civic Action spokesperson Britt Jacovich released the following statement: “Kristi Noem ran the DHS with impunity, violence, and an undeniable allegiance to Donald Trump. She deserves to be ousted, but her firing won’t stop the bloodshed […]
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By MoveOn Staff. Tuesday, March 3 2026
WASHINGTON – In response to reporting around an alternate War Powers Resolution that says Trump has to stop U.S. hostilities within 30 days unless Congress authorizes the war, MoveOn Civic Action spokesperson Britt Jacovich released the following statement: “Any Democrat who wants to let Donald Trump continue to wage his war on Iran should just […]
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By MoveOn Staff. Wednesday, February 25 2026
Over 35 members of Congress attend largest organized boycott in history of the SOTU WATCH the event livestream Getty Images HERE WASHINGTON – On Tuesday, members of Congress joined MoveOn Civic Action and MeidasTouch on the National Mall for the “People’s State of the Union” boycotting President Trump’s address and instead elevating the voices of […]
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