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MoveOn Statement in Response to the Tragic D.C. Plane Crash

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WASHINGTON – In response to the devastating collision last night, MoveOn Civic Action Chief Communications Officer Joel Payne issued the following statement: “We are devastated by the heartbreaking crash in the Potomac River and mourn the lives lost. As we grieve with the families of those affected, we also express gratitude for air safety professionals who keep our skies safe and first responders who have been on the scene for hours in an effort to rescue the victims of this tragedy.  “We need to learn more about what happened and…

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MoveOn: Hours Into Trump’s Second Term, He Chooses Chaos Over Common Sense

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WASHINGTON – In response to President Trump’s Inauguration and anticipated executive orders, MoveOn Civic Action Executive Director Rahna Epting released the following statement:  “The American people voted for common sense and cheaper eggs, not chaos and corruption. Yet, Donald Trump is already betraying what voters sent him to Washington to do—just as he did in his first term. His Day 1 actions are an attack on millions of Americans that will not make our country stronger, our communities safer, our economy better, or our lives any easier. “There is no…

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NEW AD: Future Forward, MoveOn, Working Families Party Launch Swing-State Push to Make Final Case That Harris Sides With Working People, Trump Doesn’t

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Watch the ad here WASHINGTON, D.C. – MoveOn Political Action, Working Families Party National PAC, and Future Forward (FF PAC) have a seven-figure swing-state digital ad campaign to run during the last week of the presidential campaign. The ad is airing in all seven battleground states, including Michigan and Pennsylvania, and the campaign will reach late-deciding, less political, working-class voters on streaming services and YouTube. The targets also include the third-party-curious voters that MoveOn has communicated to this entire cycle. The ad, “Backs,” delivers a pro-Harris message about Kamala Harris…

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MoveOn Slams Jill Stein’s VP for Opening the Door to a National Abortion Ban

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Watch the video here WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, MoveOn Political Action slammed third-party spoiler Jill Stein and Butch Ware for opening the door to a national abortion ban. In an interview, Ware said, “Of course, there have to be limitations,” in response to a question about whether there should be limits on abortion, a position in sharp contrast to Vice President Kamala Harris, who does not believe in restricting reproductive freedom. “Jill Stein’s campaign has adopted Donald Trump’s anti-abortion platform outright, which will lead to a national ban on reproductive…

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MoveOn Statement on President Biden’s Historic Pardons

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WASHINGTON – In response to President Joe Biden commuting 1,500 sentences and granting 39 pardons in the biggest single-day act of clemency in modern history, MoveOn Civic Action Executive Director Rahna Epting released the following statement:  “MoveOn applauds President Biden for providing much-deserved second chances and correcting past injustices for those mistreated by a justice system that needs to be reformed to truly make our communities safe. These acts of clemency are a crucial and historic step. We call on the president to continue through the remainder of his term and…

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Thank You MoveOn Members

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While we wave goodbye to a year full of ups and downs, we want to sincerely thank our MoveOn members for all the work you’ve done. It’s because of your efforts that we have so much hope for the future. We have even more work to do, but with you all on our team, we know we can make meaningful change. As always, thanks for all that you do!     The post Thank You MoveOn Members appeared first on MoveOn: People-Powered Progress. MoveOn: People-Powered Progress

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