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The Religious Right's Bankrupt Attacks on Democratic Senators’ Questioning of Amy Coney Barrett News & Analysis 09/08/2017 by Paul Gordon Right wing organizations are at it again, with phony accusations that Democrats are anti-Catholic.  This time, their …

Letter: Civil and Human Rights Groups Support the Dream Act News & Analysis 09/08/2017 by Jen Herrick On September 5, the Trump administration announced the end of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program that has provided 800,000 young …

Letter: Groups Oppose Campaign Finance Riders News & Analysis 09/07/2017 by Jen Herrick The House of Representatives is currently debating government funding for the 2018 fiscal year that begins on October 1. People For the American Way joined Democracy …

Letters: The Judiciary Committee Should Reject Stephen Schwartz’s Nomination News & Analysis 09/07/2017 by Marge Baker On June 7, 2017, President Trump nominated Stephen Schwartz to be a judge on the U.S. Court of Federal Claims. A vote by the Senate …

Bennet Helps Advance Far Right Trump Nominee for 10th Circuit News & Analysis 09/07/2017 by Paul Gordon With Republican senators rubber-stamping all of Donald Trump’s judicial nominees—they’d confirm a ham sandwich if Trump nominated one— blue slips are …

Trump Judicial Nominee Amy Barrett Poses Grave Threat to Reproductive Rights News & Analysis 09/06/2017 by Layne Amerikaner President Trump has made it clear that he wants to fill our nation’s courts with people who will reinforce, rather than challenge, …

Letter: Groups Call on U.S. House to Reject Riders News & Analysis 09/05/2017 by Jen Herrick People For the American Way was among the nearly 170 national, state, and local groups that sent a letter to the U.S. House urging members to reject harmful …

Letter: The Judiciary Committee Should Reject Joan Larsen’s Nomination News & Analysis 09/01/2017 by Marge Baker People For the American Way sent the following letter to Senate Judiciary Committee members to express our opposition to the nomination of …

Letter: Groups Oppose Justice Stras' Confirmation Based on Record and Process News & Analysis 08/31/2017 by Marge Baker More than a dozen national organizations sent a letter to the Senate Judiciary Committee in strong opposition to the nomination of …

Letter: The Judiciary Committee Should Reject Eric Dreiband's Nomination News & Analysis 08/31/2017 by Marge Baker People For the American Way sent the following letter to Senate Judiciary Committee members to express our opposition to the confirmation of …