Urge your Members of Congress and Biden to include both Medicare expansion and making permanent the temporary health subsidies for low-income Americans under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) in the American Family Plan (AFP) legislation.
Read MoreNow that Republican Senators have filibustered and ended debate on The January 6th Commission, Speaker Pelosi must use her Democratic majority in the House to establish, by majority vote, a real and effective Select Committee to investigate the January 6th terrorist attack.
Read MoreUrge your Members of Congress to stop trying to compromise with Republicans, and to pass a big, bold, green and equitable infrastructure plan that invests in America’s future and working class families.
Read MoreAfter a year when unprecedented mail delays outraged the country, Louis DeJoy’s 10 year plan is now trying to permanently slow down the delivery of our mail. Submit a public comment to protest this rule change!
Read MoreTuesday was the one year anniversary of the murder of George Floyd, in which former officer Chauvin’s brazen behavior demonstrated the importance of ending qualified immunity.
Read MoreThere must be accountability for, and sanctions against, those who committed offenses against our Constitution and our democracy.. The commission proposal has to be voted on and passed by both the House and the Senate. It can, and should, be amended to make it a real rather than a sham commission.
Read MoreIt’s time to step up the pressure on your more moderate colleagues to support our democracy by ending or reforming the filibuster and passing S.1, For The People Act.
Read MoreOnly 124 days ago, terrorists violently attacked the US Capitol. Republicans continue to promote the Big Lie that led to the attack. The House is investigating the events of Jan 6 right now. Tell them that to preserve our democracy, accountability for the deadly Capitol riot is urgent.
Read MoreS1, the For the People Act which will protect Americans’ voting rights, is being marked up in the Rules Committee. Both of our Senators are on the Rules committee. Tell them to support S1 without giving in to Republican grandstanding!
Read MoreLet your Members of Congress know: we support Biden’s plans and we expect even bigger and bolder progressive reforms!
Read MoreThe George Floyd Justice in Policing Act is an important first step in finally achieving meaningful reform of policing on a national level. Had its provisions already been in place in 2020, George Floyd might still be alive today. The House bill is good but we hope the Senate will make it even stronger, incorporating the recommendations of The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights.
Read MoreThe City College of San Francisco is facing massive layoffs. In solidarity with AFT 2121, we are calling on our Supervisors and Mayor to support expanding the Workforce Education & Recovery Fund to help fund CCSF.
Read MoreSenator Padilla is onboard with ending the filibuster, and Senator Feinstein has recently moved towards this position. To pass the voting rights laws they both support, tell them to pressure their colleagues in the Senate to end the filubster!
Read MoreThank Representative Pelosi and Representative Speier for supporting H.R.51, by which Congress can put an end to the legacy of voter suppression and racism and give D.C. residents equal representation.
Read MoreThe San Francisco Board of Supervisors has a long tradition of adopting resolutions on national issues. Ask your Supervisors to use a resolution to support ending the flibuster.
Read MoreOur Senators have a responsibility to make Washington, D.C. a state.
Read MoreLet your Members of Congress know: we expect progressive reforms! State your support for an inclusive recovery act and structural democracy reform.
Read MoreVital bills are on the Senate Deathwatch unless Sen. Feinstein does everything in her power to end the filibuster. Tell her to protect these bills and end the filibuster!
Read MoreThe Congressional Review Act (CRA) gives Congress 60 legislative-days to overturn racist, destructive, and corrupt rules and regulations promulgated by the Trump regime in its last days of power. Ask your Members of Congress revoke these regulations.
Read MoreWe urge our senators to continue fighting for the retention of the minimum wage in the COVID-19 relief package, and pass much-needed relief. We ask them to eliminate the filibuster as needed to get this done.
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