As part of a September survey of likely voters in 11 swing states, including Florida, Wisconsin, and Pennsylvania, Data for Progress along with Student Defense tested attitudes towards for-profit colleges, Department of Education regulations (ED), and loan forgiveness.
Read MoreCities play a vital role in protecting the health and safety of their residents.
Read MoreThe 2020 Democratic presidential primary saw two candidates, Senators Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren, make the case for a wealth tax.
Read MoreWith the November election right around the corner, voters across the country are making their electoral choices in the midst of two major crises: The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, and the climate crisis.
Read MoreIn recent decades, governments have steadily lowered corporate tax rates in an attempt to gain jobs, investment, and tax base at the expense of other countries
Read MoreState and local governments play a critical role in our economy, shaping the daily lives and the futures of families across the nation.
Read MoreThe coronavirus pandemic has brought the country to the brink of economic collapse.
Read MoreMomentum is building for an economic recovery plan that creates good jobs, counteracts racial injustice, supports public health, and tackles the climate crisis.
Read MoreAs the coronavirus has spread throughout Florida, not all communities in the Sunshine State have been impacted equally.
Read MoreAs the coronavirus continues to spread throughout the country, farmworker communities have been particularly hard hit.
Read MoreRacial disparities in health and wellbeing are well documented.
Read MoreBy substantial margins, nearly all segments of voters prefer the USPS be funded as an essential service like the military, rather requiring it to cover its own costs like a business.
Read MoreAmidst significant legal challenges and pushback from protestors, several major oil and gas pipeline projects were halted in July 2020.
Read MoreAmid the push to reduce the footprint of policing in the United States, there is increasing attention on shifting crisis response away from law enforcement.
Read MoreOn September 15, Delaware Democrats will vote in a primary to select their candidates for statewide and local officials.
Read MoreThe already unequal distribution of environmental costs and benefits has been gradually exacerbated in the United States, as elsewhere, by climate change and the COVID-19 pandemic.
Read MoreDemocrats have recently put forward a number of proposals to mitigate and adapt to climate change.
Read MoreThe nation needs expanded and prolonged federal relief to help people weather this storm, followed by a renewed commitment to the institutions and approaches that can prevent looming social, economic, and environmental crises.
Read MoreUsing government money to drive down costs for green technologies—when deployed alongside infrastructure investment, pollution standards, and equitable safeguards for vulnerable populations—will speed up our transition to a clean and vibrant economy.
Read MoreOver the past several months, protests against police violence and the criminalization of communities of color have increased focus and attention on calls to defund the police and limit their political influence.
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