From Prosperity Now (https://prosperitynow.org/): It’s time to celebrate the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) and all the good it does for hard-working U.S. families! Download our toolkit or the resources below to join the conversation! Social Media Messages Use or customize these English- and Spanish-language Tweets and Facebook posts to spread … Continued
From Moms Rising (https://www.momsrising.org/): “Don’t play with our kids.” Michelle Obama’s statement – in response to US Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue’s declaration last year that he will roll back or delay key elements of the healthy school meal standards … Continued
From Community Legal Services of Philadelphia (https://clsphila.org/): State Bills Would Harm Pennsylvanians Struggling to Get By, and Cost PA Millions in Federal Dollars with No State Savings. The proposals announced by a number of legislators on January 2, 2018 as … Continued
From Pennsylvania Interfaith Power and Light (http://www.paipl.org): somehow, in some way, it has managed to survive – pampas grass in the snow — Matsuo Bashō, 17th c, Japanese [photo credit: Darlene O’Neal, Bellefonte, PA] It is winter – and it is … Continued
From Amnesty International USA (http://www.amnestyusa.org): This Saturday marks one of the most hateful acts from President Trump: the Muslim Ban. Throughout the past year we’ve spoken to those affected by this ban and we continue to stand with Muslim communities … Continued
From Every Town for Gun Safety (https://everytown.org/): Right at the end of 2017, the House passed the NRA’s number one priority — “Concealed Carry Reciprocity” — a reckless policy that would gut state gun laws and allow many people with … Continued
From Interfaith Power and Light (http://interfaithpowerandlight.org): The administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, Scott Pruitt, has been called to appear before the Environment and Public Works Committee in the Senate on January 31. This is the Senate committee that has … Continued
From Families USA (http://www.familiesusa.org): As state legislatures are coming back in session, we at Families USA are continuing to focus on making sure that policy makers understand how their proposals will affect health care consumers and patients. Families USA is reaching … Continued
From the Citizens Trade Campaign (http://www.citizenstrade.org): A pivotal sixth round of NAFTA talks is already underway and the Trump administration still hasn’t proposed adding the tough labor and environmental standards needed to stop companies from moving jobs to Mexico to … Continued
From the Catholic Legal Immigration Network (https://cliniclegal.org/): CLINIC’s new report, No Safety in a Warzone: Why TPS is Needed for Syria, is clear: the administration must extend and redesignate TPS for Syria. The administration’s decision to extend or terminate is … Continued