Releases and Advisories
02.13.2017
NEW YORK – The Center for Popular Democracy’s Fed Up campaign released the following statement from Fed Up Campaign Manager Jordan Haedtler in response to the confirmation of Steven Mnuchin as U.S. Treasury Secretary:
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02.10.2017
NEW YORK – Growing reports of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raids this week across the country have left many families fearful that a promised crackdown on immigrants is well under way. In Los Angeles yesterday, community groups reported that more than 100...
02.10.2017
Shawn Sebastian, Co-Director of the Fed Up campaign, released the following statement in response to the news that Federal Reserve Governor Daniel Tarullo, who served as chair of the Board of Governor’s Committee on Supervision and...
02.09.2017
NEW YORK – Nearly 60 elected officials from more than 40 cities and counties across New York called on Governor Cuomo to veto a bill that would nullify New York City’s local law, roll back progress to protect the environment, and set a...
02.08.2017
NEW YORK – The Center for Popular Democracy released the following statement from Emma Greenman, Director of Voting Rights and Democracy, in response to the confirmation of Jeff Sessions to lead the Department of Justice:
02.07.2017
NEW YORK – Despite mounting pressure last year from Congress and the public to diversify its leadership, the Federal Reserve has not meaningfully increased its race, gender, and or occupational representation, according to...
02.03.2017
NATIONWIDE - The Center for Popular Democracy, a national racial and social justice organization, is calling for protests against Disney in response to its ties to the Trump administration. Walt Disney Company CEO Bob Iger is a member of Trump’s...
02.03.2017
NATIONWIDE - The Center for Popular Democracy, a national racial and social justice organization, is calling for protests against Disney in response to its ties to the Trump administration. Walt Disney Company CEO Bob Iger is a member of Trump’s...
02.01.2017
NEW YORK – In a show of force against the appointment of Betsy DeVos as U.S. Secretary of Education, more than 60 school board members from 15 states sent an open letter today to the chairs of the U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor...
01.27.2017
NEW YORK – Transcripts from a Federal Open Market Committee meeting in 2011, recently released after a traditional five-year waiting period, revealed a callous lack of...
