Flawed SCOTUS Campaign Finance Ruling Opens New Avenues for Billionaires and Corporations to Buy Elections
Today, by a vote of 6-3, the U.S. Supreme Court struck down the long-standing federal limit on campaign…
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Corporate Political Spending Surges to Record-Shattering Levels
Nearly one third of all corporate political spending on elections since the 2010 Citizens United decision has occurred…
West Virginia v. BPJ Ruling Will Harm Young Transgender Athletes in Devastating Setback for LGBTQ+ Rights
In response to the Supreme Court decision in West Virginia v. BPJ, Karla Gonzales Garcia, Gender, Sexuality, and…
Supreme Court’s Assault on Trans and Intersex Rights
In response to the Supreme Court’s ruling allowing states to ban trans youth and some intersex youth from…
Lawyers’ Committee Statement on Birthright Citizenship Ruling from Supreme Court
The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday struck down President Trump’s order denying birthright citizenship to children born on…
Governments Are Spending $1.1 Trillion Propping Up the Fossil Fuel Industry While Households Pay the Price
As 350.org, Fuel Poverty Action and coalition partners today demonstrate against rising energy prices outside the Department for…
Trump EPA Approves Its Fifth ‘Forever Chemical’ Pesticide
The Environmental Protection Agency has approved the highly persistent pesticide trifludimoxazin for use on wheat, oats, oranges, apples…
Who Do You Serve
Declaring, “I believe in America, I believe in us,” an active duty Air Force major was arrested Wednesday…
Trump’s July 4th Jobs Report Shows American Dream Slipping Out of Reach for Many Working Families
Today’s jobs report shows the labor market added only 57,000 jobs in June, with April and May hiring…
Putting the Freedom 250 Logo on Social Security Cards is Corrupt and Inappropriate
The following is a statement from Nancy Altman, President of Social Security Works, in response to the Social…