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4th Circuit Rules Against Trump's Muslim Ban News & Analysis 05/25/2017 by Paul Gordon The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit issued its ruling today on President Trump’s second attempt at a Muslim immigration ban. Rather than a panel of three …

The Gender Pay Gap Is A Real Problem That Deserves Real Solutions News & Analysis 05/25/2017 by Jen Herrick With the Trump administration and GOP Congress so egregiously out of touch with the needs of everyday Americans , it's critical that we call out …

What is the Next Up Victory Fund? News & Analysis 05/23/2017 The national progressive movement has been in crisis since well before the 2016 elections. Between governorships and legislatures, Democrats have lost a net 1,037 seats in the past eight years. …

Americans Deserve a Federal Budget that Safeguards their Health and Rights News & Analysis 05/23/2017 by Jen Herrick With new Trump budget details released today, one thing is ever more clear: President Trump wants the federal government to work for …

Criminal Justice Reform Threatened by House-Passed Legislation News & Analysis 05/22/2017 by Jen Herrick Criminal justice reform is one of the most pressing needs facing us today. But even as agreement emerges about the harms of mandatory minimums and …

Who’s Next Up: New Faces of Progressive Political Leadership News & Analysis 05/22/2017 In these challenging times it is abundantly clear that  we need new voices, new ideas, and fresh perspectives more than ever. As we contend with a failing Congress, an …

The Senate Should Call for Special Counsel to Investigate the Trump Family's Self-Enrichment News & Analysis 05/18/2017 People For the American Way sent the following letter to the chairs and ranking members of key Senate and House committees, including …

Trump Co-Opts Women's Health—PFAW Joins 30+ Organizations To Call Him Out News & Analysis 05/18/2017 by Jen Herrick President Trump kicked off National Women's Health Week with a bold statement: [W]e recognize the importance of providing women access to …

Coalition Raises Money in Politics Concerns About Thapar Nomination News & Analysis 05/18/2017 by Rio Tazewell Yesterday a letter signed by 24 organizations was delivered to the Senate Judiciary Committee, which today approved the nomination of Judge Amul …

Military Women Deserve Reproductive Health Care News & Analysis 05/17/2017 by Jen Herrick Senator Jeanne Shaheen and Representative Jackie Speier are standing up for reproductive health care by sponsoring the Access to Contraception for Women …