Tag: PDA
On Eve of War Spending Vote, Peace Groups Reach-out to Congress
One Hundred Peace and Social Justice Groups Call Upon Members of Congress to Oppose War Funding.
U.S. Public Pushes Govt. for Healthcare, Not Warfare
A coalition of activist organisations led by Progressive Democrats of America is collecting thousands of signatures on a letter to the U.S. Senate Democratic Caucus asking it to support the positions taken by the Democratic National Committee in February.
Rep. Kucinich Joins Board of PDA
Congressman Dennis Kucinich today joins the Advisory Board of Progressive Democrats of America (PDA). PDA’s 19-member board now includes seven members of Congress: John Conyers, Donna Edwards, Raul Grijalva, Barbara Lee, Jim McGovern, Lynn Woolsey, and Kucinich.
Wednesday vigils planned at congressional offices nationwide
Progressive Democrats of America and allies have planned vigils at congress members’ offices in districts all over the United States for midday Wednesday. They will be demanding an end to the war in Afghanistan the same day General David Petraeus is questioned by the House Armed Services Committee and the day before the House is scheduled to vote on ending the war (resolution HCR 28).
Vigils Everywhere Wednesday: Hands Off Social Security
Progressive Democrats of America (PDA) and allies will hold vigils at congressional offices around the country on Wednesday, January 19, to demand.
Progressives Push Lame Duck Congress to Fly
Progressive Democrats of America (PDA) and allies will hold vigils at congressional offices around the country on Wednesday, November 17, to press for action out of a lame duck Congress.