Senator Sanders’ candidacy helped ensure this primary included a serious discussion about who this country works for, and how it could work better for working people and the most vulnerable.
The following statement was released in response to reports that President Trump, Speaker Pelosi, and Leader Schumer are negotiating for an additional emergency relief package.
Indivisible Project mourns the loss of Senior Organizer Tim Liszewski.
Coronavirus Relief Bill Should Not Include Handout to the Rich, Should Instead Prioritize Families Struggling to Get By
The third COVID-19 response package includes some critical things that we need right now, like expanded unemployment insurance. But let’s be clear—this bill still has major gaps. It has no expansion to paid sick leave, not enough support for front line workers, and no moratorium on evictions or foreclosures. It doesn’t do nearly enough to protect our elections. And, it grossly leaves millions of immigrants and their families out of the most important pieces of the bill, including unemployment insurance, rebate checks, and access to health care.