2024 Legislative Priorities
The 2024 General Assembly session begins Wednesday, January 10 and ends March 9. Our power as an organization is in the people who take action with us, and thanks to you we've bui ...
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Legislative Priorities (as of January 19, 2023)
School Funding We support Fund Our Schools’ priorities, including full funding for the revised Standards of Quality, increased wrap-around services, additional school support staf ...
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Virginia Organizing to Host Media Conference with Congressman Donald McEachin to Celebrate the Passage of the Inflation Reduction Act
What: Press Conference to Educate the Community on the IRA and Celebrate its Passage When: Thursday, September 1 at 10 a.m. Where: Health Brigade, 1010 N Thompson St, Richmond, VA ...
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Virginia Organizing Celebrates Senate Passage of Inflation Reduction Act, Calls for Vigilance Against Backward Drilling and Pipeline Policies
Richmond, Va. — After the passage of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) in the U.S. Senate, Virginia Organizing Chairperson Ladelle McWhorter released the following state ...
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Virginia Organizing Calls for Congress to Pass Inflation Reduction Act on 57th Anniversary of Medicaid/Medicare
Priorities include spending on climate, lower drug prices, tax enforcement Richmond, Va.—In response to news that the Inflation Reduction Act may pass the Senate, Virginia Organiz ...
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Virginia Organizing will hold demonstration Thursday to call on Congress to tax billionaires
Chapter leaders to urge Congress to tax billionaires, protect democracy in federal legislative package What: Demonstration with local speakers When: Thursday, July ...
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Should billionaires have to pay taxes?
From Susan Perry in Charlottesville: Of course billionaires should pay their fair share of taxes. That's a no-brainer right? It is very unpatriotic for billionaire companies that ...
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Virginia Organizing to Deliver Thank Yous to Suffolk Workers and Businesses for Paying Their Taxes
As Working Families Pay Their Fair Share, Virginia Organizing Will Urge Congress to Tax Billionaires Who Avoid Paying What They Owe Thanks to Rigged Tax Rules What: Community ...
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This Tax Day, Virginia Working Families Are Paying Their Fair Share But Virginia Billionaires Are Not
$19 Billion, or 46%, Pandemic Wealth Gain of Virginia's Nine Billionaires May Well go Untaxed, Making the Case for President Biden's Proposed Billionaires Income Tax Passage of Bi ...
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