Will
Ragland
Senior Director of Research, Advocacy and Outreach
Build Back Better Agenda
President Joe Biden’s Build Back Better agenda represents a once-in-a-generation investment in families and workers. It will lower costs and boost opportunities, and it’s fully paid for by taxing the rich.
STATEMENT: House Passage of Build Back Better Act Is Historic Action To Tackle the Climate Crisis, CAP’s John Podesta Says
Washington, D.C. – Following the U.S. House of Representatives’ vote to pass the Build Back Better Act, John Podesta, founder of the Center for American Progress and chair of the board of directors, issued the following statement:
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Leanna Tsinajinnie: End insulin rationing and prioritize Build Back Better
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Leanna Tsinajinnie: End insulin rationing and prioritize Build Back Better
Former coal miner fights for home caregivers
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Former coal miner fights for home caregivers
Walter Gloshinski: Biden’s economic plan will help keep small businesses like mine afloat
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Walter Gloshinski: Biden’s economic plan will help keep small businesses like mine afloat
A Path Forward on Build Back Better
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A Path Forward on Build Back Better
Reviving Build Back Better requires Democrats to focus on the elements that will lower costs for American families and that can secure the necessary votes in Congress.
Build Back Better will lower costs for families, seniors, and workers
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Build Back Better will lower costs for families, seniors, and workers
Help Is Here Roundup: State and Local Communities Continue to See Benefits from the American Rescue…
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Help Is Here Roundup: State and Local Communities Continue to See Benefits from the American Rescue…
Congress Must Pass the Build Back Better Act’s Clean Energy Tax Credits RIGHT NOW
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Congress Must Pass the Build Back Better Act’s Clean Energy Tax Credits RIGHT NOW
The cost of failing to pass the Build Back Better agenda in one chart
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The cost of failing to pass the Build Back Better agenda in one chart
Behind the Math: Why the Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal is NOT a Climate Bill
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Behind the Math: Why the Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal is NOT a Climate Bill
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Tackling Climate Change and Environmental Injustice
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Tackling Climate Change and Environmental Injustice
We pursue climate action that meets the crisis’s urgency, creates good-quality jobs, benefits disadvantaged communities, and restores U.S. credibility on the global stage.
Restoring Social Trust in Democracy
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Restoring Social Trust in Democracy
Democracy is under attack at home and abroad. We must act to ensure it is accessible to all, accountable, and can serve as a force of good.
Strengthening Health
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Strengthening Health
We work to strengthen public health systems and improve health care coverage, access, and affordability.
Building an Economy for All
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Building an Economy for All
Economic growth must be built on the foundation of a strong and secure middle class so that all Americans benefit from growth.
Advancing Racial Equity and Justice
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Advancing Racial Equity and Justice
We apply a racial equity lens in developing and advancing policies that aim to root out entrenched systemic racism to ensure everyone has an opportunity to thrive.