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By Paul Y. Song, MD | Contributor Huffington Post Nothing illustrates the middleman in our overall fight for health care justice better than this “Schoolhouse Rock!” styled video launched today by Healthy California in support of SB562. Middleman is the first of the...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 31, 2017 Congressional Progressive Caucus Co-Chairs Rep. Raúl M. Grijalva (D-AZ) and Rep. Mark Pocan (D-WI) and CPC Energy and Environment Taskforce Chair Rep. Nanette Barragán (D-CA) made the following statement after it was reported...

By REP. TULSI GABBARD (D-HAWAII) OPINION CONTRIBUTOR | THE HILL Thanks to shortsighted politicians addicted to regime change wars, my constituents in Hawaii and the American people are on the verge of a stark new reality. As the United States faces an increasingly...

By Congressional Progressive Caucus -  Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 23, 2017 WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Mark Pocan (WI-02) was elected today by his colleagues as a Co-Chair of the Congressional Progressive Caucus (CPC).  He assumes the Co-Chair position...

By Amos Miers, National Staff - Progressive Democrats of America I was on the streets during Occupy in 2011, faced the police riot on the 6 month anniversary in New York when we attempted to reoccupy Zuccotti Park where we were mostly beaten with few arrests (they did...

Getty Images By Donna Smith, Executive Director - Progressive Democrats of America | The Hill As the U.S. House of Representatives ends its historic role as the People’s House, Americans know a few things more clearly than they did just 104 short days ago. Money...

By Donna Smith, Executive Director - Progressive Democrats of America It's time for a new initiative to reverse the madness. Please click here to join with Progressive Democrats of America, RootsAction.org, World Beyond War, United for Peace and Justice, September...

By Donna Smith, Executive Director - Progressive Democrats of America Our sisters and brothers at CodePink have always stood in solidarity with us on issues ranging from healthcare to climate change and most assuredly on issues related to war and peace.  Their...

National Nurses United Press Release REAL FIX OF ACA WOULD BE MEDICARE FOR ALL, SAY RNS National Nurses United today condemned the narrow vote by House Republicans as a form of “cruel and unusual punishment” that could deprive tens of millions of Americans of health...