Category: Press Room
By admin. Tuesday, December 14 2021
GEORGIA — Georgia members of MoveOn have voted decisively to support Stacey Abrams in the state’s race for governor, with an overwhelming 97% of votes cast in favor of backing Abrams. MoveOn has over 400,000 members in Georgia, and the Abrams endorsement is one of MoveOn’s first two endorsements for governor in 2022, the other […]
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By admin. Tuesday, December 14 2021
TEXAS — Texas members of MoveOn have voted decisively to support Beto O’Rourke in the state’s gubernatorial race, with an overwhelming 97% of votes cast in favor of backing O’Rourke. MoveOn has over 900,000 members in Texas, and the O’Rourke endorsement is one of MoveOn’s first two endorsements for governor in 2022, the other being […]
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By MoveOn. Friday, November 19 2021
Historic Investments in Jobs, Care, Climate, and Immigration are Huge Wins for America Following House passage of the Build Back Better Act, Rahna Epting issued the following statement: “This is a historic day, and this is historic legislation. “Eighty-one million people showed up last November to usher Democrats into the White House and both majorities […]
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By MoveOn Staff. Monday, November 15 2021
Following President Biden’s signing the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, MoveOn Executive Director Rahna Epting issued the following statement: “Today, President Biden took a major step forward to ensure America Builds Back Better by signing into law one of the most significant investments in infrastructure since the Eisenhower administration. “The Infrastructure Act will rebuild and […]
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By MoveOn. Saturday, November 6 2021
Following House passage of the bipartisan infrastructure bill and the vote to advance the Build Back Better Act, MoveOn Executive Director Rahna Epting issued the following statement: “MoveOn thanks all of the U.S. House progressives and their deep commitment to advancing the entirety of President Biden’s agenda. Together we’ve made incredible progress and there is […]
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By MoveOn. Friday, November 5 2021
“Conservative Democrats have not been negotiating in good faith. Every time we get close to taking President Biden’s agenda over the finish line, they move the goalposts. “We were ready and excited to celebrate the House passage of both the Build Back Better Act and the Bipartisan Infrastructure plan today. We believe in all of […]
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By MoveOn. Wednesday, November 3 2021
Statement by Rahna Epting, Executive Director of MoveOn on the GOP Filibuster of the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act: “We can either have a democracy or we can have the filibuster. But Republicans prove we can’t have both.” “Another day, another Republican filibuster of critical voting rights legislation. The Republican plan is clear — […]
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By MoveOn Staff. Wednesday, November 3 2021
In response to the election results in the Virginia’s Governor race, MoveOn Executive Director Rahna Epting issued the following statement: “The politics of Trump, cruelty, and division are very much alive and well. The election results in Virginia are a wake up call for all Americans who believe in a future where every family can […]
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By MoveOn. Thursday, October 28 2021
In response to reports of an initial framework on Build Back Better being announced MoveOn Executive Director Rahna Epting issued the following statement: Framework makes historic investments, but more work ahead to seal the deal “Voters elected Democrats to the White House and majorities in Congress on the power of President Biden’s vision of the […]
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By MoveOn. Wednesday, October 20 2021
Statement by Rahna Epting, Executive Director of MoveOn on the GOP Filibuster of the Freedom to Vote Act: “Our democracy is under daily attack from forces seeking to destroy it for their own political gain. It started long before January 6th and it has continued more than ten months after the violent attack on the […]
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