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Larry Cohen, chair of the political advocacy group Our Revolution, talked about the progressive agenda and the incoming Biden administration.

The Democratic National Committee held its summer meeting in Chicago. Members voted to make significant changes to the 2020 presidential nominating process, reducing the influence of party s…

The Democratic National Committee (DNC) convened its Unity Reform Commission for its final meeting at the Marriott Wardman Park Hotel in Washington, D.C. The 21-member commission was convene…

Following a break, the Democratic National Committee resumed the final session of its two-day meetings. The 21-member panel was created to recommend changes to the party’s presidential nomin…

In part 2 of the Democratic National Committee (DNC) Unity Reform Commission meeting, commissioners debated and voted on a number of proposed amendments to its draft recommendations. Members…

The Democratic National Committee’s Unity Reform Commission held its final meetings on December 8-9, 2017. The 21-member panel was created to recommend changes to the party’s presidential no…

In part 3 of the Democratic National Committee (DNC) Unity Reform Commission meeting, commissioners debated and voted on a number of proposed amendments to its draft recommendations and then…

Steve Early talked about his book, Refinery Town: Big Oil, Big Money, and the Remaking of an American City, about the fight by the citizens of Richmond, California, against Chevron, the larg…

New York City Mayor Bill De Blasio (D) held a news conference outside of the U.S. Capitol with labor leaders, Democratic lawmakers, and liberal activists to unveil his 13-point “Progressive …

Representative Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), Democratic lawmakers, union members, and consumer safety advocates held a news conference on their opposition to provisions in the Trans-Pacific Partnersh…

Campaign finance reform activists held a rally on the steps of the Supreme Court building as justices were hearing oral arguments in McCutcheon v. FEC. The case concerns the aggregate amount…

Panelists talked about the progressive agenda at the Netroots Nation annual conference. They focused on the Democracy Initiative, Senate rule reform, campaign finance, and voting rights. The…

Vonya McCann and Larry Cohen talked about the proposed merger of AT&T and T-Mobile. Topics included its potential impact on the wireless industry, jobs in the U.S., and consumer prices.

The CEOs of AT&T, T-Mobile, Sprint Nextel, and consumer and worker advocates testified on the proposed merger of AT&T and T-Mobile. AT&T CEO Randall Stephenson argued that the merger will “d…

Radio talk show hosts Ed Schultz and Tom Joyner, and numerous actors and entertainers attended a rally titled “Heeding a call to Put America Back to Work and Pull America Back Together.” On…

Larry Cohen talked about issues of interest of the wireless industry including Federal Communications Commission (FCC) efforts on network management (or "net neutrality"), concerns from some…

AFL-CIO leaders and officials addressed union representatives during a rally for Sen. Obama. Topics included labor issues and Sen. Obama’s positions on them. AFL-CIO Turn Around America R…

Participants spoke to protesters about the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank. They said the organizations did little to relieve poverty, acted only in corporate interests, and f…