PRESS RELEASES
White Supremacists Have Been Allowed to Spread Their Hate for Too Long
Aug 12, 2017 | Press Releases
White Supremacists Have Been Allowed to Spread Their Hate for Too Long Albany, NY - In response to violent protests by white supremacists in...
Statement: People Power Once Again Defeats Republican Health Care Plan
Jul 28, 2017 | Press Releases
People Power Once Again Defeats Republican Health Care Plan With the 52nd Anniversary of Medicaid and Medicare Approaching, it’s Time to Pass...
Statement: Republican’s Vote to Rip Health Care from Families to Give Tax Cuts to the Rich
Jul 25, 2017 | Press Releases
Republican’s Vote to Rip Health Care from Families to Give Tax Cuts to the Rich Working Families Are Demanding Guaranteed, Universal Health Care...
Statement: People Power Once Again Kills Republican Health Care Bill
Jul 19, 2017 | Press Releases
Albany, NY - In response to Senate Republicans’ failure to repeal the Affordable Care Act, Karen Scharff, Executive Director of Citizen Action of...
Statement: Senate Republican Health Care Bill is Repackaging of Tax Cuts for the Rich
Jun 26, 2017 | Press Releases
Senate Republican Health Care Bill is Repackaging of Tax Cuts for the Rich Takes Health Insurance from 22 million people Including 15 Million in...
Statement: Trump’s Climate Denial Will Cost Millions of Lives
Jun 1, 2017 | Press Releases
Trump’s Climate Denial Will Millions of Cost Lives Albany, NY - In response to President Donald Trump’s announcement to pull out of the Paris...
CBO: GOP Plan Takes Health Care From 23 million to Give Tax Cuts to the Rich
May 24, 2017 | Press Releases
Albany, NY - In response to the Congressional Budget Office’s assessment of the American Health Care Act, Karen Scharff, Executive Director of...
Statement: State Senate Ignoring the Facts to Pander to Police Unions
May 11, 2017 | Press Releases
State Senate Ignoring the Facts to Pander to Police Unions Albany, NY - In response to the New York State Senate’s passage of legislation to expand...
Trump/GOP Health Care Bill Threatens Millions of Lives – New York Republicans Pushed Vote to Passage
May 4, 2017 | Press Releases
Trump/GOP Health Care Bill Threatens Millions of Lives - New York Republicans Pushed Vote to Passage Plan gives $600 Billion in Tax Cuts to Rich...
Statement: Governor Cuomo & Republican/IDC Senate Leave Students Behind, Short-Change NY’s Economy & Protect Wealthy
Apr 8, 2017 | Press Releases
Assembly Determined to Achieve Justice in Budget, Provides Antidote to IDC-Empowered Party of Trump Raise the Age Helps Children, Strengthens Our...
Statement on Passage of Budget Extender
Apr 3, 2017 | Press Releases
Statement on Passage of Budget Extender Albany, NY - In response to an agreement to pass a budget extension, Karen Scharff, Executive Director of...
Seventeen Progressive Groups Say Cuomo Must Tax Billionaires & Millionaires to Respond to Trump
Mar 29, 2017 | Press Releases
"Governor Cuomo is right that the Trump budget and a renewed effort to repeal the ACA would be a disaster for New York's families, our communities...
Statement: Cuomo’s Refusal to Expand Millionaires’ Tax is Not Progressive
Mar 28, 2017 | Press Releases
Statement: Cuomo's Refusal to Expand Millionaires' Tax is Not Progressive Albany, NY - In response to Governor Cuomo's comments that he doesn't want...
People Power Delays Vote on TrumpCare
Mar 23, 2017 | Press Releases
People Power Delays Vote on TrumpCare Albany, NY - In response to the House of Representatives delaying a vote on the American Health Care Act,...
After Late-Night Re-Write of Health Care Bill That Guts ‘Essential Benefits’ New Yorkers Demand Reps Vote No
Mar 23, 2017 | Press Releases
After Late-Night Re-Write of Health Care Bill That Guts 'Essential Benefits' New Yorkers Demand Reps Vote No Community Groups Hold 'Die-Ins'...