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MoveOn Statement on Arizona Enforcing 1864 Abortion Ban

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – In response to the Arizona Supreme Court’s ruling siding with Arizona Republicans on a 160-year-old, near-total abortion ban that fails to protect people even when their health is at risk, MoveOn Political Action Executive Director Rahna Epting issued the following statement:  “Yesterday, Donald Trump said states should decide on abortion bans. Today, Arizona used a law from 1864 to ban nearly all abortions. This is the Republican plan. This is Donald Trump’s plan. They can’t run from it. They can’t hide from it. And they can’t lie…

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MoveOn Statement: No Labels Abandons Reckless Third-Party Run

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Washington, D.C. – In response to reporting that No Labels will announce on Monday that they are finally abandoning their efforts to run a spoiler third-party presidential ticket, MoveOn Political Action Executive Director Rahna Epting released the following statement: “Millions of Americans are relieved that No Labels finally decided to do the right thing to keep Donald Trump out of the White House. Now, it’s time for Robert Kennedy Junior to see the writing on the wall that no third-party has a path forward to winning the presidency. We must…

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MoveOn Statement on No Labels’ Supporting Anti-Abortion Extremist Frank LaRose

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Washington, D.C. – Following the announcement that No Labels is supporting Republican anti-abortion extremist Frank LaRose in the Ohio Senate Republican primary, MoveOn Political Action Executive Director Rahna Epting issued the following statement: “If you’re fielding notorious anti-abortion Republicans, you aren’t serious about finding a middle ground. But we already knew that.” ### MoveOn is celebrating 25 years of people-powered progress this year. For more than a generation, MoveOn has built independent political power and mobilized the left to elect Democrats and enact progressive change. MoveOn is a bulwark against…

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MoveOn Statement on Nicole Shanahan, RFK Jr’s Expected VP Running Mate

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Washington, D.C. – In response to conspiracy theorist Robert Kennedy Jr.’s announcement that Nicole Shanahan will serve as his vice presidential running mate in his dangerous, spoiler, third-party presidential bid, MoveOn Political Action Executive Director Rahna Epting released the following statement: “Let’s be 100% clear: Robert Kennedy Jr. will not be president. He has no path to the 270 Electoral College votes needed to win. And adding Nicole Shanahan to the ticket doesn’t change that equation. “All Kennedy and Shanahan can do is be spoilers and help hand the keys to the…

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MoveOn Statement on No Labels’ Reckless and Anti-Democratic Ticket Announcement

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Washington, D.C. – Following reporting that the dark money group No Labels and their anonymous 800 “delegates” will announce tomorrow that they are moving forward with their third-party presidential bid—a race that their own CEO has said they are not in to win—MoveOn Political Action Executive Director Rahna Epting issued the following statement: “No Labels won’t disclose its delegates, won’t disclose all of its donors, refuses to give voters an opportunity to pick a nominee, and won’t even say who they might nominate on their reckless spoiler ticket, when even…

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MoveOn Statement on GOP Continuing to Ban IVF Treatment

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Washington, D.C. – Following the news that Senate Republicans blocked U.S. Senator Duckworth’s bill to protect IVF treatment, MoveOn Political Action Executive Director Rahna Epting issued the following statement: “Once again MAGA extremists are showing us their true colors. They will stop at nothing to take away our rights, our freedoms and try to control our bodies. Even by their standards, today’s action was shocking and disgusting.  After a week of empty rhetoric trying to distance themselves from the Alabama ruling, they are showing us who they really are through…

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