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By Donna Smith, Executive Director - Progressive Democrats of America When Michael Moore’s documentary film, SiCKO, was released in June 2007, the nation was yet to elect our first African American president, and the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act...

By Mike Fox, Associate Director - Progressive Democrats of America Join A Sit In (Arrest Not Required) In a massive action in DC this past Monday, at least 80 peaceful sit in members were arrested and charged with "Crowding, Obstructing, or Incommoding" as they asked...

Photo: Donna Smith, Executive Director - Progressive Democrats of America and U.S. Rep. Tulsi Gabbard By The Garden Island  Hawaii’s U.S. Rep. Tulsi Gabbard once again is issuing a warning about how the United States is handling the situation with North Korea,...

By Donna Smith, Executive Director - Progressive Democrats of America Patriots and Progressives—Together this July 4th Over the past several months, you may find it hard to believe that we still have much to celebrate around our shared American experience or what we...

By Jill Tucker - SFGate Thousands of people sporting patriotic costumes and toting hand-penned signs took a peaceful stroll in San Francisco under bright, clear skies Sunday afternoon to call for the impeachment of President Trump. The crowd gathered at Justin Herman...

Photo Credit: Progressive Democrats of America / Isa O'Neal By Steven Rosenfeld / AlterNet As Mitch McConnell scrambles for votes in the Senate, protesters target Republican senators in 10 states. The political battle to stop the GOP-led Congress from destroying...

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...