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!
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
“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!
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 ...
Read More »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 ...
Read More »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 ...
Read More »“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 ...
Read More »Report on Bush tax cuts over the last nine years
The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities released the following on July 30, 2012. Please visit http://www.cbpp.org/cms/index.cfm?fa=view&id=3811 for the full report and ...
Read More »We Need You to Call Senator Webb NOW!
URGENT ACTION NEEDED It's time the ultra-rich paid their fair share... Tomorrow, the U.S. Senate will have a chance to show us where their priorities really lie ...
Read More »Why America- Where Only The Rich Get Richer- Is Not A Democracy
Click here to watch a video on why America is no longer a Democracy and what we have become. Bill Moyer explains,"[The] marriage of money and politics has produced gross ineq ...
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