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Sanders Adopts People’s Action’s ‘Homes Guarantee’ Policies in Newly Released Housing Plan
September 18, 2019
Sanders’ plan draws on many aspects of the housing justice policy package released by grassroots…
People’s Action Unveils Plan to Win a National Homes Guarantee
September 05, 2019
For Immediate Release September 5, 2019 Contact: Tara Raghuveer, (913) 593-7032 homes@peoplesaction.org CHICAGO – After…
People’s Action Members Take to Streets to Demand Lower Drug Prices In National Day Of Action
August 20, 2019
For Immediate Release August 19, 2019 Contact: Connie Huynh, (213) 304-7267, c.huynh@peoplesaction.org CHICAGO – From…
People’s Action Celebrates Victory as American Medical Association Pulls Out of Anti-Medicare for All Coalition
August 16, 2019
The influential health care interest group cut ties with the coalition after months of pressure…
People’s Action Finds a Permanent Home for its National Headquarters in Chicago
July 15, 2019
CHICAGO – People’s Action is heading toward 50 years of history in Chicago, with roots…
North Carolina’s Governor Stands With Working Families on Health Care – Vetoes State Budget
July 03, 2019
Raleigh – North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper is taking his veto of the state budget…
Grassroots-Led Medicare for All is “Only Getting Stronger”
June 12, 2019
WASHINGTON – Grassroots leaders are driving the Medicare for All movement. People’s Action released these…
Die-In Disrupts American Medical Association Conference
June 08, 2019
VIDEO: Activists Demand that AMA Stop Supporting the Corporate Lobbying Group that’s Trying to Kill…
People-Led Presidential Candidates Forums Set In Iowa, New Hampshire, Michigan and Nevada
May 15, 2019
CHICAGO – The 2020 presidential election is happening from the grassroots up, it will be…
In Iowa “Revitalizing Rural America” Starts With Groundbreaking Policy to Ensure Fair Prices
May 13, 2019
Des Moines – A plan to ensure fair prices for farmers is the most important structural…