On the Florida Health Care Ruling: Now the Right Likes Activist Judges?
Federal Judge Roger Vinson of Florida ruled today that the "mandate" provision of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) violates the Commerce Clause of th ...
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Take Action: Critical Votes on Predatory Lending Tomorrow!
Predatory lending continues to be a focus of the 2011 Virginia General Assembly session and we have a chance to make real progress. Once again our elected officials have an opport ...
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Join us Thursday to Speak Out Against Cantor’s Health Care Repeal Vote
Join Us to Ask Cantor to End the “Political Theater”And Not Deny Young People Health CareFollowing Wednesday’s vote on repealing the Affordable Care Act (A ...
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Felon Disenfranchisement in Virginia
Virginia Organizing supports legislation that authorizes the General Assembly, in addition to the authority of the Governor, to provide by law for the automatic restoration of civ ...
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TAKE ACTION TODAY! Continue the Ban on New Electronic Voting Machines (DREs)
The following action alert is from our allies on the Verifiable Voting Coalition. For more information about the coaltion, cliick here. Preserve Fair and Accurate Elections in Vir ...
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REPORT: “How can we be equal when there is an economic divide between races?”
In honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, United for a Fair Economy released a new report today showing that conservative attacks on government, public sector workers, social safet ...
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Infant mortality in Virginia
Recently the Virginian Pilot ran an excellent story by Elizabeth Simpson on infant mortality in Virginia and the factors that race, economic status and geography play in the healt ...
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Virginia Organizing 2011 Legislative Agenda
It is with great pleasure that we share Virginia Organizing’s legislative agenda for the 2011 General Assembly session. Our 2011 legislative agenda includes the following pr ...
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The Price of Repealing the Affordable Care Act: Virginia
Source: HealthCare.govAffordable Care Act The comprehensive health care reform law enacted in March 2010. The law was enacted in two parts: The Patient Protection and Affordable C ...
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Repeal Would Destroy Up To 400,000 Jobs Per Year Over Decade
Harvard Economist Estimates Health Repeal Would Destroy Up To 400,000 Jobs Per Year Over DecadeJust as House Republicans gear up to repeal the “job killing” Affordable ...
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