Mothers United Against Violence has been on the front lines of the fight against gun violence for a decade. Show up to MUAV's annual march and rally to support this important community organization, and continue the fight against gun violence.
Action: Ask Blumenthal to Demand a Nunes Investigation
Indivisbles, we have a chance to make an impact on the Russia investigation. How? Demand that the Democratic members of the Senate Judicial Committee formally request that the Justice Department investigate Devin Nunes for potential obstruction of Justice in the Russia investigation. (Thanks to Santa Cruz Indivisible for doing the leg work on this, and reaching out!) Senator Blumenthal: …
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Call Nevada’s MoCs, Tell Them to Act
Wondering what to do in the wake of yet another mass shooting? You can call our MoCs, but as we know, they are on the side of common sense gun control. So what else can we do? We have lots of ideas, but for now, try contacting the Senator and Congressman from Nevada who take …
Puerto Rico Needs Our Help
We know that disaster relief is a bit outside of our purview. But when our fellow citizens are in need, it's our responsibility to help them. Here are some suggestions on how to do that. Sign the Petition The Jones Act (Merchant Marine Act 1920, 46 U.S.C. § 883) prevents foreign ships from carrying cargo between …
Filibuster by Amendment — A Script for Calling Your Senator
You may have heard that the Indivisible is calling for Democratic Senators to filibuster the new healthcare abomination bill by adding a never ending number of amendments. Some of them may be hesitant to do this, so it's incumbent upon us to make it clear that we will not accept anything less than their absolute …
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Help Us Bury Trumpcare
Indivisible has a plan to stop Trumpcare: filibuster by amendment. Here's the gist: Republicans are using a special process called “reconciliation” to jam through TrumpCare. This means they only need 50 votes, instead of the usual 60, to pass it. But the trade-off is that they have to allow an unlimited number of amendments. Any …
Act for Philando Castile
Since there does not seem to be any call to action in the wake of the Castile verdict, let me suggest some, and tell you why it's incumbent on us to ACT. WHY: 1) If we do not make this a safer, better America for ALL, we will have failed. 2) Just because this may …
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