Releases and Advisories
06.19.2019
Sen. Lisa Murkowski
United States Senator
Chairwoman, Senate Energy and Natural...
05.23.2019
Immigrant Rights Leaders, DREAMers Celebrate Path Forward for Dream and Promise Act
WASHINGTON -- On Wednesday, the Dream and Promise Act passed through the House Judiciary Committee, setting the legislation on a path...
05.21.2019
NEW YORK -- One year ago, in Epic Systems v. Lewis, the Supreme Court ruled that employers can strip workers of their right to join together in court to fight wage theft, discrimination or harassment. Today, on the one year anniversary of the Epic...
05.21.2019
WASHINGTON -- Progressive organizations raise concerns over a Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) proposal that would put thousands of families at risk of eviction, homelessness and family separation by requiring families receiving assistance to...
03.27.2019
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- In response to the Senate vote today on the Green New Deal, the Center for Popular Democracy released the following statement from Dianne Enriquez, Co-Director of Community Dignity Programs:
“Our climate crisis is too great for half-measures or sham...
03.25.2019
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- In response to President Trump's nomination of Stephen Moore to the Federal Reserve Board of Governors, the Fed Up campaign released the following statement:
"Last year, Fed Up successfully opposed a nominee for the Board...
12.03.2019
NEW YORK CITY -- The Center For Popular Democracy (CPD) celebrated this week the recipients of its Guiding Light Awards for champions of the progressive movement. The awards honored renowned activists, community leaders and a campaign that...
03.08.2019
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, the House of Representatives passed the first legislation of the 116th Congress, the For the People Act, which presents critical democracy reforms...
03.05.2019
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
Media Contact:
Lia Weintraub,...
02.27.2019
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
Contact: Cabot Petoia, 828-899-9239,...
