‘Under the Pala Pala’: Episode 4 VideoDecember 22, 2022 ‘Under the Pala Pala’: Episode 4 In episode 4 of “Under The Pala Pala,” Angelo Villagomez from the Center for American Progress talks about what it’s like for Natives to work for green nongovernmental organizations in Washington, D.C., with Michaela Pavlat from the National Parks Conservation Association and Javan Santos from The Climate Initiative. Dec 22, 2022 Angelo Villagomez, Margaret Cooney, Toni Pandolfo, 1 More Meghan Miller
January 6 Final Hearing: 4 Criminal Referrals VideoDecember 20, 2022 January 6 Final Hearing: 4 Criminal Referrals The January 6 committee identified four criminal referrals against Donald Trump and his MAGA allies. Dec 20, 2022 Michael Sozan, Hai-Lam Phan, Ala Al Sadi, 2 More Toni Pandolfo, Meghan Miller
Only Bold Action From Congress Will Solve the Child Care Crisis VideoJanuary 13, 2022 Only Bold Action From Congress Will Solve the Child Care Crisis Long-term investments in a new birth-to-five early learning system will be critical to a strong economic recovery. Jan 13, 2022 MK Falgout, Hai-Lam Phan, Meghan Miller
Engaging the Community in School Funding Decisions VideoJanuary 11, 2022 Engaging the Community in School Funding Decisions Community members highlight the importance of community involvement in school spending decisions and ways for schools to increase this engagement. Jan 11, 2022 Jessica Yin, Khalilah M. Harris, Jasmine Hardy, 3 More Meghan Miller, Hai-Lam Phan, Shaheer Lanier
The Pro-Democracy Faith Movement VideoDecember 13, 2021 The Pro-Democracy Faith Movement Prominent religious leaders reflect on the meaning of democracy. Dec 13, 2021 Maggie Siddiqi, Guthrie Graves-Fitzsimmons, Meghan Miller, 3 More Chris Daileader, Jasmine Hardy, Hai-Lam Phan
Video: How Sectoral Bargaining Can Help All Workers Have a Union Voice VideoNovember 15, 2021 Video: How Sectoral Bargaining Can Help All Workers Have a Union Voice Sectoral bargaining allows workers to negotiate wages and job standards across an industry, improving working conditions and boosting productivity. Nov 15, 2021 David Madland, Hai-Lam Phan, Jasmine Hardy, 2 More Meghan Miller, Eli Horowitz
How the Underfunding of K-12 Public Schools Impacts Students, Educators, and Families VideoOctober 18, 2021 How the Underfunding of K-12 Public Schools Impacts Students, Educators, and Families Students, educators, and family members describe how the underfunding of K-12 public schools has negatively impacted their experiences and opportunities. Oct 18, 2021 Jessica Yin, Khalilah M. Harris, Hai-Lam Phan, 2 More Jasmine Hardy, Meghan Miller
Congress Must Invest in Maternal Health by Passing the Momnibus VideoSeptember 9, 2021 Congress Must Invest in Maternal Health by Passing the Momnibus The Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act of 2021 would help address the maternal health crisis in the United States, which disproportionately affects Black and Indigenous people. Sep 9, 2021 Osub Ahmed, Juli Adhikari, Jamille Fields Allsbrook, 3 More Hai-Lam Phan, Jasmine Hardy, Meghan Miller
The ADA at 31: Expanding Disability Rights in the Time of COVID-19 VideoAugust 11, 2021 The ADA at 31: Expanding Disability Rights in the Time of COVID-19 On the 31st anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and in light of the devastating impacts of the ongoing pandemic, this video emphasizes the need to permanently expand disability rights. Aug 11, 2021 Mia Ives-Rublee, Megan Buckles, Christopher Daileader, 4 More Jasmine Hardy, Hai-Lam Phan, Meghan Miller, Meghan Miller
Families and Educators Benefit from Congress’ Increase in Child Care Funding VideoJanuary 15, 2019 Families and Educators Benefit from Congress’ Increase in Child Care Funding In 2018, Congress passed the United States’ largest ever increase of the Child Care and Development Block Grant, giving states across the nation more than $2 billion additional each year to invest in child care. Jan 15, 2019 Brooke Butler, Meghan Miller, Katie Hamm
Why Courts Matter in the Trump Era VideoMay 7, 2018 Why Courts Matter in the Trump Era The importance of the federal court system becomes increasingly apparent as the Trump administration attacks fundamental American values and protections. May 7, 2018 Jake Faleschini, Meghan Miller, Jasmine Hardy
Issue Pulse: Moving Closer to Marriage Equality ArticleMay 9, 2012 Issue Pulse: Moving Closer to Marriage Equality President Obama joins the majority of Americans and policymakers from both parties by coming out in support for marriage equality. May 9, 2012 Meghan Miller
The Middle Class Wins in Congress ArticleFebruary 17, 2012 The Middle Class Wins in Congress Meghan Miller looks at the victory progressives won in Congress by extending the payroll tax cut, unemployment insurance, and the “doc fix.” Feb 17, 2012 Meghan Miller
5 Reasons to Continue Unemployment Benefits ArticleDecember 12, 2011 5 Reasons to Continue Unemployment Benefits Heather Boushey and Meghan Miller explain why Congress should support active job seekers and our nation’s economy by maintaining unemployment benefits. Dec 12, 2011 Heather Boushey, Meghan Miller