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Week 30: Stay with us
Thirty weeks ago we launched our 30 Weeks of Action campaign to confront a new political climate. Where do we go from here?
Week 29: Help target four Pa. members of the U.S. House to stop the tax bill
You can help stop the worst of the new U.S. tax bill right now by joining a coordinated effort to sway four key Pennsylvania U.S. Representatives.
Week 28: Be part of the WQED Think! live town hall on poverty in Western Pa.
Our communities need more honest discussions of the real causes poverty and what helps people climb out. Be part of this one.
Week 25: Tell Rep. Rothfus you can’t afford fake tax reform
The best strategy to stop Republican leaders’ “tax reform” scam? In Allegheny County it’s all about Keith Rothfus.
Week 24: Make voting a habit
No, no one is getting elected for president, Congress, or state government in the Nov. 7 election. Yes, you should still vote.
Week 21: Ask Gov. Wolf to veto Medicaid work requirements
New Pennsylvania legislation would require certain people to prove they are working in order to receive Medicaid benefits. It’s a solution in search of a problem.
Week 20: Protect school lunches from federal budget cuts
It’s National School Lunch Week – the perfect time to help schools feed low-income children. Take action to protect federal funding!
Week 19: Say NO to Fake “Tax Reform”
Right now Pres. Trump and Republican leaders in D.C. are trying to sell the public on a scheme they’re calling “tax reform.” Don’t believe it for a second.
Week 16: Nationwide call-in to stop Trump’s fake “tax reform”
Join the national call-in to our U.S. Reps. this week to tell them: Tax cuts for the wealthy are a scam that’s weakening our nation.
