Our families, our economy, our democracy are in crisis. This Recovery Recess, we will show up together to demand Congress go bold and go big, no excuses, and no exceptions.
President Biden’s signature COVID relief bill is now law. Read on to learn what’s in it, what got left out, and how your MoCs voted on this critical legislation.
Donald Trump’s presidency and attempts to steal the 2020 election have put into focus the cracks in our democratic system. That’s why one of Senate Democrats’ first order of business was introducing S. 1, the For the People Act, and S. 51, the D.C. Statehood bill, signaling that structural...
UPDATE: The House is expected to vote on D.C. statehood the week of April 19! Call your Representative now and let them know you want them to support D.C. Statehood!
American democracy is built on the promise that all people should have a say in our federal government through elected...
Republicans in the state legislature in Arizona have introduced more voter suppression bills than anywhere else in the country: 19 to be exact. Some of these anti-Democratic proposals include limiting or eliminating no-excuse absentee ballots, making it harder to obtain an absentee ballot, imposing...
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We’ve defeated Trump and his cronies, and now it’s time to defeat the forces that fueled his rise and encouraged this threat to our democracy.
M.I.R.V is an acronym for “Multiple-Impact Reentry Vehicles” used to describe the House special rule, which allows two or more individually passed bills to be combined into one legislative vehicle.
The United States is facing multiple and overlapping crises – old and new – that keep many of us from achieving our fundamental human rights and needs. The House is in the final stages of drafting a COVID relief package and will soon start work on an economic recovery plan. As the House starts to...
The United States is facing multiple and overlapping crises – old and new – that keep many of us from achieving our fundamental human rights and needs. The Senate is in the final stages of drafting a COVID relief package and will soon start work on an economic recovery plan. As the Senate starts to...
Describes the lifecycle of a Discharge Petition
Normally, the Senate requires a 60-vote majority to pass any legislation—a high bar that makes it hard for the Senate to quickly pass major pieces of legislation. Budget Reconciliation, often referred to as just reconciliation, is a legislative maneuver that allows the majority to get around this...