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“Fix the Debt” CEO’s are Destroying Jobs!

“Fix the Debt” CEO’s are Destroying Jobs!

Five Job-Destroying CEOs Trying to “Fix” the Debt by Slashing Corporate Taxes and Cutting Social Security BenefitsLet's name them and shame them.By Sarah Anderson ...

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Tell Senator Mark Warner to Keep Defense Cuts on the Table!

Tell Senator Mark Warner to Keep Defense Cuts on the Table!

December 11, 2012As the Budget Showdown in Washington continues, Congress is debating where cuts should be made. They have left a lot of options on the table when it comes to ...

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AFSCME, SEIU and NEA Continue Major Campaign to Protect Medicare, Medicaid and Education

AFSCME, SEIU and NEA Continue Major Campaign to Protect Medicare, Medicaid and Education

Second Round of TV Ads to Launch Leading Up ToNational Day of Action December 10th with Nationwide Events PlannedDecember 7, 2012Washington, DC  ...

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Danville Chapter Holds Protest and Occupies Representative Hurt’s Office

Danville Chapter Holds Protest and Occupies Representative Hurt’s Office

December 5, 2012Over 40 members of Virginia Organizing--from the Danville, Martinsville-Henry County and Charlottesville chapters--protested Congressman Robert Hurt's support ...

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We Need Your Help on December 5!

We Need Your Help on December 5!

Tomorrow, let's tell Congress that we voted for JOBS, not CUTS!  On Wednesday, December 5, thousands of Americans will pick up the phone to call their Members of Con ...

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CEOs Pushing Social Security Cuts are Sitting on Massive Retirement Funds While Underfunding Worker Pensions

CEOs Pushing Social Security Cuts are Sitting on Massive Retirement Funds While Underfunding Worker Pensions

“Fix the Debt” CEOs hold an average of $9 million each to put toward retirement Washington DC — A new report by the Institute for Policy Stud ...

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Take Action on Bush Tax Cuts!

Take Action on Bush Tax Cuts!

November 14, 2012 Today, some Virginia Organizing leaders went to the White House to discuss the looming Budget Showdown in Washington during the lame duck session. After the ...

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Misconceptions and Realities About Who Pays Taxes: A Report From CBPP

Misconceptions and Realities About Who Pays Taxes: A Report From CBPP

Virginia Organizing has a long history of working on issues of economic justice and tax fairness. Below is an article from the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities that explains ...

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The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities Releases Analysis of Poverty, Income, and Health Insurance Census Data

The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities Releases Analysis of Poverty, Income, and Health Insurance Census Data

 http://www.cbpp.org/cms/index.cfm?fa=view&id=3832September 12, 2012 Today’s Census data contained the good, the fair, and the ugly.  The good news is tha ...

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“End Bush tax cuts for richest 2 percent like me”

“End Bush tax cuts for richest 2 percent like me”

Joel KantorAugust 5, 2012 (Richmond Times-Dispatch op-ed)http://www2.timesdispatch.com/news/rtd-opinion/2012/aug/05/tdopin02-end-bush-tax-cuts-for-richest-2-percent-l-ar-2107547/T ...

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