Congressional Progressive Caucus
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The Congressional Progressive Caucus is comprised of more than 100 members of Congress standing up for progressive ideals in Washington and throughout the country. Since 1991, the CPC has advocated for progressive policies that prioritize working Americans over corporate interests, fight economic and social inequality, and advance civil liberties. Stay up to date with the latest political..
Congressional Progressive Caucus
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and builds on the tireless advocacy of CPC members including Representatives Maxine Waters (CA-43) and Alma Adams (NC-12).  ..read more
Congressional Progressive Caucus
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involved in “civil unrest,” visitors to FBI offices, and individuals based solely on their race. The House has voted multiple times to end this practice of performing backdoor searches on Americans with strong bipartisan support. Requiring the government to obtain a warrant before searching Section 702 data for Americans’ communications is supported by ..read more
Congressional Progressive Caucus
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“I am incredibly proud of every member, Democratic and Republican, who stood up to the pressure and misinformation surrounding my bipartisan amendment. This tied vote was the closest we have ever come to ensuring the protection of privacy rights of all Americans — and that fight will continue ..read more
Congressional Progressive Caucus
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“Progressives are proud to support the Tri-Caucus call for Corporate America to uphold the diversity commitments they made in 2020: to reaffirm the companies’ dedication to those values, articulate their plans for delivering on that commitment, and to work with members of the Tri-Caucus to close the racial wealth gap. For these companies — some of the largest employers and wealth creators in the country — diversity, equity, and inclusion must be more than website buzzwords, recruiting tactics, or public relations maneuvers. People of color contribute to our communities, deliver in our workplac ..read more
Congressional Progressive Caucus
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“My heart goes out to Representative Grijalva, his family, loved ones, and staff as they process the difficult news of the Congressman’s cancer diagnosis. As a Chair Emeritus of the CPC, Rep. Grijalva is an invaluable part of our Caucus and a cherished member of the progressive movement family. He has been instrumental in advancing environmental justice, including to ensure that frontline communities receive the support they deserve, and immigrant justice, never failing to stand up for the humanity and dignity of immigrant communities in his border state of Arizona. I know the entire Progressi ..read more
Congressional Progressive Caucus
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spearheaded by the Progressive Caucus in solidarity with activists, organizers, innovators, small business owners, and everyday families ..read more
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Signatories include: Senators Bernie Sanders (I-VT) and Elizabeth Warren (D-MA); Representatives Pramila Jayapal (WA-07), Becca Balint (VT-AL), Nannette Barragán (CA-44), Jamaal Bowman, Ed.D. (NY-16), Greg Casar (TX-35), Steve Cohen (TN-09), Veronica Escobar (TX-16), Jésus “Chuy” García (IL-04), Jonathan Jackson (IL-01), Steven Horsford (NV-04), Val Hoyle (OR-04), Jared Huffman (CA-02), Barbara Lee (CA-12), James P. McGovern (MA-02), Jerrold Nadler (NY-12), Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (NY-14), Ayanna Pressley (MA-07), Delia Ramírez (IL-03), Rashida Tlaib (MI-12), Juan Vargas (CA-52), and Frederic ..read more
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“I applaud President Biden and Administrator Regan for their unyielding commitment to climate action and for exercising the full power of the EPA to put that commitment into practice. Progressives look forward to continuing to work with the administration to implement this and future climate-saving initiatives ..read more
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“There is so much work still to do to raise wages, lower costs, and fight for the working people of this country, and we need Labor Secretary Su to achieve it. We urge the Senate to move swiftly and finally confirm this extremely qualified nominee ..read more
Congressional Progressive Caucus
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“Now is the time to take concrete actions to decrease tensions that threaten our service members. At this dangerous and unpredictable moment, we call for a renewed focus on de-escalation, diplomacy, and on addressing the root causes that have inflamed the region and provoked attacks on U.S. personnel in recent months.”  ..read more