Today the Attorney General of the United States received Robert Mueller’s report into Russian interference in the 2016 election. Those findings should be released to the American people. And they should be released soon. The president claims that’s what he wants. The American people deserve to know the extent of Russia’s attempts to undermine our American democracy andif our president colluded in that effort in any way. So, while we wait … Continue reading →
The Mueller Report is done–but no one can see it yet. While it’s unclear whether the Trump Justice Department will permit its full release, or if it will slowly drip out like a leaky faucet, Robert Mueller has uncovered plenty.How do we know? Because over the last year and a half, Special Counsel Robert Mueller has been slowly compiling a written record of his investigation into President Trump and foreign … Continue reading →
The Problem The 2019 Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) submitted by Duke Energy to the North Carolina Utilities Commission calls for adding only token renewable energy capacity, while building many more natural gas plants. An IRP with higher energy efficiency, and more solar and wind energy, could save ratepayers billions of dollars, avoid or defer the need for new gas-fired power plants and enable accelerated retirement of coal units, reduce air … Continue reading →
When Bernie Sanders started talking about a Medicare for All, single-payer health care system, they called him a radical. They said it was a fringe idea. But then our 2016 campaign happened, and because of you health care as a right is now an idea supported by a majority of the American people. So today, the calls from our opponents have changed. They don’t say we’re radical anymore. Today they … Continue reading →
>SIGN YOUR NAME >>Dick — Trump is letting his kids wield MASSIVE influence around the White House.But now, Democrats are preparing to INVESTIGATE Trump’s children!FINALLY, DICK!We already know that Trump FORCED security officials to grant high-level security clearances for Ivanka Trump and his son-in-law Jared Kushner.But Democrats aren’t letting potential corruption slide: As we speak, Donald Trump Jr. is being investigated for possible to corruption and abuse of power!This abuse of … Continue reading →
Hey Richard, can we check in? I’ve got a few updates for you, and some great photos to share from the campaign trail. Elizabeth went on a swing through the South earlier this week — three days, three states, three town hall-style events, and LOTS of barbeque (with three kinds of okra — fried, stewed, and pickled).First stop: Memphis, Tennessee on Sunday. Elizabeth met with housing advocates to hear what kind of support … Continue reading →
Connecticut legislative leaders unveil plans to end marijuana prohibition in 2019Last week, after several weeks of working behind the scenes, legislative leaders announced their plan to pass bills that will legalize, regulate, and tax cannabis in Connecticut. They also announced that committee hearings are scheduled to begin this Friday, March 22.Read more… New Mexico Legislature sends marijuana decriminalization to governor’s deskIn the waning hours of the legislative session, the New Mexico … Continue reading →
End Citizens United is dedicated to electing Democrats, transforming our broken campaign finance system, and ultimately ending Citizens United. If you really want to receive only our most urgent emails or unsubscribe, click here.THE NEW YORK TIMES: “Elizabeth Warren Calls for Ending Electoral College”Richard, Elizabeth Warren just DEMANDED an end to the Electoral College! Remember: Trump is ONLY President because of the Electoral College.The Electoral College is simply undemocratic.So we need 35,000 Democrats to sign … Continue reading →
Dick, our planet can’t wait:That’s why BOLD Democrats like Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Cory Booker are supporting a Green New Deal! They know we need an immediate solution to the biggest problem facing our nation…Climate Change.Dick we have to act fast, before it’s too late.So please: Join 20,000 other Democrats and demand Congress pass a Green New Deal >>DEMAND A GREEN NEW DEAL >>Dick, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Cory Booker know that something has to be done to stop … Continue reading →
Tell Congress:“Support the ‘Save the Internet Act’ to Restore Net Neutrality!”ADD YOUR NAMErichard,Last year, we had bipartisan victories in Congress to force votes on Net Neutrality. But it wasn’t enough.Trump FCC Chairman Ajit Pai—a former top lawyer for Verizon—pushed through a measure to end net neutrality and let Big Cable companies control which websites and apps you’re able to use. The repeal went into effect last summer, and the consequences … Continue reading →