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After Mateer and Talley, Unacceptable Nominees Remain News & Analysis 12/15/2017 by Paul Gordon The White House was right to withdraw the nominations of Brett Talley and Jeff Mateer to be district court judges. But their withdrawal does not mean that …

Ask Your Lawmakers to Pass the #DreamActNow: Sample Script News & Analysis 12/14/2017 by Katie O'Connell Time is running out to protect the hundreds of thousands of young people who have relied on the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA)  program …

PFAW and AAMIA Stand Up for Racial Justice in School Discipline and Special Education News & Analysis 12/14/2017 by Jen Herrick Following troubling moves on sexual violence , student loans , and transgender students' civil rights —just to name a …

Letter: Discrimination Has No Place in Higher Education News & Analysis 12/13/2017 by Jen Herrick On December 12, the U.S. House Committee on Education and the Workforce approved a sweeping GOP overhaul of higher education . While dubbed the "PROSPER …

PFAW Joins Other Money in Politics Reformers in Opposing Judicial Nominee Matthew Petersen News & Analysis 12/13/2017 by Marge Baker On September 11, President Trump nominated Matthew Petersen to a seat on the U.S. District Court for the District of …

White House Withdraws Two Controversial Judicial Nominations News & Analysis 12/13/2017 by Miranda Blue This post was originally published on Right Wing Watch. The White House today walked back the nominations of two of President Trump’s most …

Religious Faith and Religious Liberty: Some Dos and Don’ts for Respectful and Effective Public Conversation News & Analysis 12/12/2017 by People For Staff One of the Religious Right’s long-term political strategies has been to falsely portray criticism of …

African American Ministers In Action Opposes Judicial Nominee Talley, Cites Anti-Muslim Views News & Analysis 12/12/2017 by Leslie Watson Wilson On September 7, President Trump nominated Brett Talley to a seat on the U.S. District Court for the Middle …

Letter: The Judiciary Committee Should Reject Matthew Kacsmaryk’s Nomination News & Analysis 12/12/2017 by Marge Baker On September 7, President Trump nominated Matthew Kacsmaryk to a seat on the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas. The …

PFAW’s Peter Montgomery Talks Roy Moore’s Extremism on ‘Democracy Now!’ News & Analysis 12/11/2017 by People For Staff In recent weeks, news coverage of GOP Senate candidate Roy Moore has centered on allegations that he sexually assaulted teenage girls. …