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Alabama Special Election Revives the Civil Rights Movement to Restore Voting Rights to Millions of People Nationwide
December 14, 2017
DOTHAN, Alabama – Years of work to restore voting rights and re-enfranchise voters contributed to…
People’s Action Announces National Housing Campaign as Crisis Reaches Emergency Level
December 06, 2017
WASHINGTON – A hundred people shared personal stories of their housing struggles and called for…
Dirty Energy and Pollution are Taking a Deadly Toll on Low-Income, Working Class and Communities of Color, Speakers Tell EPA Panel
November 28, 2017
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – More than 50 speakers from People’s Action will testify during a two-day…
Tribal Leaders Hold Press Conference on Keystone XL Pipeline Decision Today
November 20, 2017
LOWER BRULE, SD – Native leaders, tribal council members, rural landowners along with climate justice…
Bernie Sanders Outlines Strategy to Defeat the GOP Tax Bill
November 15, 2017
Sen. Bernie Sanders is joining People’s Action, MoveOn.org, Working Families Party and Center for Popular…
People’s Action Celebrates Election’s Progressive Victories from Maine to Washington State
November 08, 2017
WASHINGTON – Grassroots organizers cheered the loud and clear message in Tuesday’s election results:…
GOP Tax Cut Plan Is Really An “Attack on Health Care”
November 02, 2017
LeeAnn Hall, co-executive director of People's Action, issued a statement sharply criticizing the Republican tax…
The Long Road Home: Superstorm Sandy Still Taking a Toll Five Years Later
October 19, 2017
NEW JERSEY – Five years after Superstorm Sandy, a new report from the New Jersey…
People’s Action Condemns Move To Repeal Clean Power Plan
October 09, 2017
People’s Action on Monday condemned the announcement by Environmental Protection Agency administrator Scott Pruitt that…
People’s Action Condemns Move To Repeal Clean Power Plan
October 09, 2017
WASHINGTON – People’s Action on Monday condemned the announcement by Environmental Protection Agency administrator Scott…