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Washington, D.C. — As the Trump administration continues to threaten the Affordable Care Act (ACA) in the federal courts, the Center for American Progress Action Fund is releasing a new video in a social media campaign to educate Americans on what is at stake for the millions of Americans who have access to health care under the...
Washington, D.C. — Today, President Donald Trump will be in Las Vegas to hold an event at the Las Vegas Convention Center, where he will likely tout his administration’s record on a variety of issues. In previous visits to Nevada, President Trump made sweeping promises to working families on kitchen-table issues such as health care, protection...
Washington, D.C. — Tomorrow, President Donald Trump will travel to Colorado Springs to hold an event at the Broadmoor World Arena alongside Sen. Cory Gardner (R-CO), where he will likely tout his administration’s economic record. In a statement, the White House previewed what will likely be at the center of his message to Coloradans, saying,...
Washington, D.C. — Tomorrow, President Donald Trump will travel to Phoenix to hold an event at the Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum, where he will likely address issues such as immigration and his border wall proposal. President Trump’s visit comes shortly after the White House announced plans to divert $3.8 billion from the U.S. Department of Defense’s budget...
Washington, D.C. — The Center for American Progress Action Fund is releasing a new video in a social media campaign to educate Americans on the failure of the Trump administration to address the epidemic of gun violence. The campaign will tell the stories of Americans like Kevin Drahos, a 19-year-old gun violence prevention activist and...
Washington, D.C. — Prescription drug costs are on the rise, college graduates are struggling to pay off their student loans, and wages are barely budging. But that's not apparent from looking at President Donald Trump’s Twitter account. A new tool from the Center for American Progress Action Fund, TrumpsPriorities.org, shows how disconnected President Trump is from...
Washington, D.C. — Today, the Center for American Progress Action Fund is releasing a new video in a social media campaign to educate Americans on the broken promises of the Trump administration. The campaign is telling the stories of Americans like Tavion Dignard, a transgender veteran who served in the military from 1998 to 2002. Dignard,...
Washington, D.C. — As the ripple effects of President Donald Trump’s U.S.-China trade war plunge the manufacturing economy deeper into a recession, and as factories show signs of contraction for the fifth consecutive month, the Center for American Progress Action Fund is releasing a new video in a social media campaign to educate Americans on...
Washington, D.C. — On Monday, President Donald Trump will travel to Manchester, New Hampshire, to hold an event at Southern New Hampshire University, where he will likely echo the false claims he made in his State of the Union (SOTU) address. One claim from the State of the Union that President Trump is sure to...
Washington, D.C. — Today, the House passed the Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act. The PRO Act addresses America's rising economic inequality by strengthening federal laws that protect workers' right to join a union. Following the passage, Neera Tanden, president and CEO of the Center for American Progress Action Fund, released the following statement:...