by Communications Team | Dec 29, 2017 | Uncategorized
Dear Activist, It’s nearly time to turn the page on 2017–a year in which many in our community had their humanity questioned and livelihoods threatened by our billionaire-in-chief. We’re not waiting for the next executive order to come down to spring...
by Communications Team | Dec 22, 2017 | Uncategorized
Dear Activists, Rather than fight for a clean Dream Act and full funding for CHIP, Chuck Schumer and key Democrats folded faster than Ebenezer Scrooge at a high-stakes poker game. I called Schumer’s office several times yesterday and either got a busy signal or...
by Communications Team | Dec 20, 2017 | Press Releases
Albany, NY – In response to the tax bill passing the Senate, Executive Director of Citizen Action of New York Karen Scharff issued the following statement: “This tax scam is the culmination of a decades-long attack on our democratic institutions by the...
by Communications Team | Dec 19, 2017 | Press Releases
In response to the House passing the GOP tax plan, Executive Director of Citizen Action of New York Karen Scharff issued the following statement: “Today our GOP House Members threw their lot in with a donor class determined to bleed our health care and education...
by Communications Team | Dec 19, 2017 | Press Releases
Albany, NY — In response to Governor Cuomo’s announcement of the new Paid Family Leave benefit going into effect on January 1st, Campaign Manager of Citizen Action of New York Blue Carreker said: “This policy marks the culmination of over a decade of advocacy...