Over 4 Million Views for “People’s State of the Union” by MoveOn and MeidasTouch

Over 35 members of Congress attend largest organized boycott in history of the SOTU WATCH the event livestream Getty Images HERE WASHINGTON – On Tuesday, members of Congress joined MoveOn Civic Action and MeidasTouch on the National Mall for the “People’s State of the Union” boycotting President Trump’s address and instead elevating the voices of Americans directly impacted by the administration’s policies. Hosted by Katie Phang and Joy Reid and livestreamed nationwide, the event marked the largest organized boycott of the State of the Union address in American history. The…

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South Carolina Teachers Union Out to Deprive Students of Learning Options

Barely six months after South Carolina lawmakers approved legislation allowing K-12 students to customize their education, the state affiliate of the National Education Association is attempting to force children to remain in assigned public schools.    The South Carolina Education Association is the latest in a long line of education special-interest groups that oppose parental rights and have sought to limit students’ learning options through litigation. National teachers unions and their state affiliates have filed suits against parental choice in education in Arizona, Florida, New Hampshire, Ohio, Puerto Rico—the list goes…

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MoveOn: Biden’s State of the Union a “Bold, People-First Playbook to Finish the Job and Deliver for the American People”

Washington, D.C. – Statement from MoveOn Executive Director Rahna Epting on tonight’s State of the Union address by President Biden: “Tonight, the American people heard President Biden detail the hard-fought progress of the last two years to build an economy that works for everyone, defend our democracy,  lower unemployment, and rebuild our nation from the pandemic. On everything from making health care more affordable to fighting climate change and protecting Social Security and Medicare, the president shared a bold, people-first playbook to finish the job and deliver for the American…

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