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Susan G. Komen is pinkwashing fracking
Fracking exposes people to toxic chemicals that are linked to breast cancer. Susan G. Komen breast cancer organization must end its deplorable partnership with the fracking industry and return the money it took from fracking company Baker Hughes.
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Tell the Senate to stand up to the NRA
With dangerous misinformation about the Ebola virus running rampant, we need a level-headed surgeon general who can authoritatively and calmly lead the federal government’s public response. The Senate must stand up to the NRA and confirm Dr. Vivek Murthy as surgeon general.
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Tell the Senate: Pass paid sick leave legislation now
Millions of working Americans who get sick, or care for a sick relative, are not able to rely on paid sick and family leave to help them out when they most need it.
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Back Senator Warren’s call for hearings on the “Goldman Sachs tapes”
Congress must hold oversight hearings on the allegations of a deferential and broken regulatory culture at the Federal Reserve, as exposed in the recently released ‘Goldman Sachs tapes.
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Tell the Senate: Stand up for survivors of domestic violence by revoking the NFL’s tax-exempt status
Urge the Senate to support legislation to revoke the tax-exempt status of NFL and other professional sports leagues and use the money to fund domestic violence programs.
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Impeach the right-wing federal judge who beats his wife
U.S. District Judge Mark Fuller pleaded guilty to assaulting his wife. He is unfit to serve as a federal judge, and Congress should impeach him.
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The Obama administration must stop selling our neighborhoods to Wall Street
Wall Street is snatching up as many foreclosed homes as it can, turning a huge profit off of the housing mess it created. And our government is helping them do it.
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Demand stronger rules to cut carbon pollution from power plants
Submit a comment now to urge the EPA to ignore the naysaying polluters, and do even more to cut carbon pollution.
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The Senate is about to reauthorize the PATRIOT Act?
It’s been over a year since Edward Snowden brought public attention to the breathtaking scope of President Obama’s indiscriminate spying on American citizens who aren’t suspected of any wrongdoing. And now there’s a bill in the Senate that could effectively reauthorize the PATRIOT Act without fixing the worst constitutional abuses by the NSA.
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The brutal truth about the ISIS, Syria and U.S. intervention
U.S. government’s history of military intervention in the region has been an unmitigated disaster — including its role in providing many of the arms now in the hands of ISIS. The United States cannot lead a military response to ISIS; doing so would only make the situation worse.
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