Creation Care Action Days—April 12 (and 9)

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Register at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/creation-care-action-days-tickets-264175344567. Learn more at https://creationcareaction.com. Saturday 4/9 Service, Prayer, Advocacy, and Fellowship 8:30 am – 11:30 pm – Service projects with Harrisburg area conservation groups 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm – BYO Picnic lunch, worship/prayer, and fellowship on … Continued

New Report Exposes Corporate Scheme to Derail Biden Agenda and ‘Upend Democracy’

Posted at https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/09/29/new-report-exposes-corporate-scheme-derail-biden-agenda-and-upend-democracy “Congress needs to do its job, fight these bullies, and pass a budget package for the people.” KENNY STANCIL September 29, 2021 Corporations threatened by the prospect of paying a slightly higher tax rate and exercising a little … Continued

Build Back Better On the Line—Call Now to Support Critical Investments

From the Coalition on Human Needs (http://www.chn.org): The next few days in Congress may be the most consequential of Joe Biden’s presidency. It is not an overstatement to say that our entire human needs investment agenda is on the line. There … Continued

Tell Congress to Pass Comprehensive Paid Family and Medical Leave This Year

From Moms Rising (https://www.momsrising.org/): It’s go time. Within the next three weeks the U.S. Congress could finally, finally, pass comprehensive paid family and medical leave, but only if we keep the pressure on and keep it hot. Go to https://action.momsrising.org/sign/TimetoCare … Continued

Majority in US—Including 90% of Democrats—Back Spending Trillions on Infrastructure

Posted at https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/08/25/majority-us-including-90-democrats-back-spending-trillions-infrastructure “Poll after poll shows that the overwhelmingly majority of voters support bold action.” JULIA CONLEY August 25, 2021 As Democrats in the U.S. House and Senate prepare to write an infrastructure package following Tuesday’s passage of a $3.5 trillion blueprint, … Continued

House Adopts Budget, Greenlights Reconciliation Process

Posted at https://www.rollcall.com/2021/08/24/house-budget-resolution-vote/ Committees can now get to work on fiscal package worth up to $3.5 trillion that Senate won’t be able to filibuster By Lindsey McPherson Posted August 24, 2021 at 4:11pm, Updated at 7:30pm House Democrats on Tuesday adopted … Continued

Tell Congress to Provide Rental Vouchers for Low Income Families in Budget Resolution

From the Coalition on Human Needs (http://www.chn.org): Families in every state of our country are forced to wait year after year for housing vouchers because essential federal programs remain underfunded. This situation has gotten worse during the pandemic, which is … Continued

Big Push Needed NOW–$3.5 Trillion Build Back Better Package Vote Next Week; Will Include Having Wealthy & Corporations Pay Fair Share

From Americans for Tax Fairness (https://americansfortaxfairness.org/): Learn what you can do below! Thanks to the work you’re doing Senate Democrats were united in passing the budget resolution last Wednesday. This was the first step for advancing President Biden’s $3.5 trillion Build Back … Continued