CPD In The News

The Tax Excessive CEO Pay Act is endorsed by the AFL-CIO, Americans for Democratic Action, Campaign for America’s Future, Center for Popular Democracy, Communications Workers of America, Coalition on Human

But the Brooklyn, New York-based Center for Popular Democracy and Denver-based US PIRG were among those who provided staff time.

$24 million in short-term loans extended to CoreCivic, a for-profit company operating detention centers under government contracts across the United States, according to a report issued in April by The Center … for Popular Democracy, Public Accountability Initiative and In The Public Interest.

He nevertheless noted he has an “entire team” of helpers at the Be a Hero PAC, the organization he founded last year to defeat Republicans, like senators Susan Collins and Mitch McConnell, at the ballot box.

In conjunction with the Center for Popular Democracy (CPD), People’s Action is now working with six progressive legislators—Representatives Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Ilhan Omar, Ayanna Pressley, Rashida

“It’s a lot of the same pattern,” said Rachel Deutsch, who leads the national Fair Workweek campaign for the Center for Popular Democracy.

[Economics\Wealth Inequality]Congressman Jimmy Gomez: “The ever-widening gap between the ultra-rich and the rest of us has reached alarming proportions and demands a strong legislative response. No longer can we allow this structural power imbalance – one where the billionaire-class hoards the very wealth working families helped to create – define our nation’s values and priorities."

A lawyer, activist, co-founder of the Be a Hero PAC, and organizer for the Center for Popular Democracy, Ady was diagnosed with ALS in 2016.

Research published by worker groups including the Private Equity Stakeholder Project and the Center for Popular Democracy argue that private equity firms were directly and indirectly responsible for the

Immigration enforcement agencies’ budgets topped a whopping $23.7 billion in 2018—and a lot of that is being funneled back into the private sector.