MoveOn Reacts to Chicago Mayoral Election Results
MoveOn-endorsed Jesús “Chuy” García has forced Rahm Emanuel into a runoff in the race for Chicago mayor.
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MoveOn Celebrates President Obama’s Veto of Keystone XL Pipeline Bill
Statement from Anna Galland, Executive Director of MoveOn.org Civic Action, on President Obama’s veto of legislation approving the Keystone XL pipeline: “President Obama’s veto of legislation that would approve the dangerous Keystone XL pipeline is a win for grassroots activists and the American public, and echoes the voices of MoveOn members who have said loudly and […]
MoveOn Statement on President’s Announcement on Retirement Security
MoveOn.org Political Action Executive Director Ilya Sheyman had the following statement today in response to President Obama’s announcement that the Department of Labor will take action to ensure that financial advisors act in the best interest of their clients: “This is great news for the millions of Americans who rely on financial advisors to manage […]
Warren joins Obama in retirement security push – Run Warren Run news 2/23
This is one in a series of semi-regular updates on our Run Warren Run effort and Senator Warren’s work to give all Americans a fighting chance. TODAY — WARREN JOINS POTUS IN RETIREMENT SECURITY PUSH: Senator Warren will join President Obama this afternoon at AARP’s Washington, DC offices in support of new regulations for financial […]
VICTORY: L.A. School Board Tells Gerawan Farms to Honor It’s Workers’ Union Contracts
Gerawan Farming employs over 5,000 workers at peak harvest season, selling peaches, nectarines, plums, apricots, and grapes under its Prima label. Our friends at United Farm Workers have been working hard to protect the union rights of the Gerawan Farm workers. When the Los Angeles Unified School District Board, who contracts to purchase Gerawan’s products, […]
Supporters greet Senator Warren in Springfield; The Case for a Populist Challenger – Run Warren Run news 2/20
This is one in a series of semi-regular updates on our Run Warren Run effort and Senator Warren’s fight to give all Americans an equal shot. THE CASE FOR A POPULIST CHALLENGER IN THE DEMOCRATIC PRIMARY: Here’s Robert Borosage, president of the Campaign for America’s Future, in the Huffington Post: “A populist challenger in the Democratic […]
This MoveOn Member Just Met Senator Elizabeth Warren. Hear What He Has to Say About His Experience.
Bram, who is a MoveOn member in Western Massachusetts, made the long—and cold—trip to meet his senator and ask her to run for president this morning. Check out what he had to say about asking Senator Elizabeth Warren, to #RunWarrenRun.—Ben Hi, my name is Bram Haver and I am proud to say that I am a […]
Warren supporters brave cold to show support, open 2nd Iowa office – Run Warren Run news 2/17
This is one in a series of semi-regular updates on our Run Warren Run effort and Senator Warren’s work to give all Americans a fighting chance. We’re coming off a busy weekend for the Run Warren Run campaign, with great Valentine’s Day and Presidents Day events. RUN WARREN RUN OPENS SECOND IOWA OFFICE. MoveOn opened […]
MoveOn statement on President Obama’s AUMF
MoveOn.org Civic Action Campaign Director Jo Comerford on the White House’s request for Congress to authorize military force against ISIS: President Obama’s proposed Authorization for Use of Military Force (AUMF) is a recipe for endless–and costly–war. It does nothing to repeal the sweeping 2001 AUMF, which 14 years later, is still being used to justify ongoing military action. […]
Poll: Warren has big opening, voters want contested primary – Run Warren Run news 2/12
This is one in a series of semi-regular updates on our Run Warren Run effort and Senator Warren’s work to give all Americans a fighting shot. POLL SHOWS BIG OPENING FOR WARREN IN EARLY PRIMARY STATES: According to a new YouGov poll of 800 likely Democratic caucusgoers and primary voters in Iowa and New Hampshire […]