From a constituent in Newton, MATry A New Way To Undo Citizens United, Stop Corporate Money in Politics
A compromised Supreme Court opened the floodgates with Citizens United, and now American democracy is drowning in corporate money. Creative advocates have suggested a new way to try to keep our heads above water: rewriting state codes to explicitly deny chartered corporations the authority to spend
From a constituent in Newton, MAIf Trump Withholds Funding, Our State Should Too
We’ve seen the same story play out time after time with this regime. Trump wants to punish or pressure “blue America” so we’ll fall in line. He holds hostage federal funding we’re owed for child care or health care or schools or emergency services. We run into court to fight back. We endure a long l
From a constituent in Newton, MATrump’s DoJ is Abandoning Antitrust Enforcement, Make Sure Our AG Can Step Up
The federal government has now been functionally captured by big business and billionaires. Our state attorneys general can and must step up, starting with enforcing antitrust laws. Please ensure they have the financial resources they require to work in partnership with other AGs and go toe-to-toe w
From a constituent in Newton, MAFight Fire With Fire, Redraw Our Maps to Rebalance Power
Freed of the restraints of the Civil Rights Movement at last, Republicans are canceling elections and defying state constitutions to redraw congressional maps in time for November. And this is just the latest in a long line of aggressive, norm-destroying efforts to gerrymander their way to one-party
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