Gray pledged to support single payer health care instead of the pro-industry sham promoted by Senator Blanche Lincoln. By eliminating the commercial inefficiencies created by insurance companies, the Gray Health Plan would enable savings that would pay for health care coverage for all Americans.
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Senator Ensign Must Go
Republican Senator John Ensign looks backwards with votes against the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act protections for American workers against discrimination, measures to strengthen public lands, and in favor of prolonging the excruciating national shame of Guantanamo Bay.
Anybody But Adrian Smith in 2010
In the 2010 congressional election, the only rational choice for residents of Nebraska’s 3rd congressional district is to vote Anybody But Adrian Smith.
No, Joe Wilson, You Lie
As President Obama repeatedly explained, a public option would be for citizens. Tax credits would be for citizens. You can’t claim a tax credit if you’re here illegally.
Progressive Arizona Opposes Ann Kirkpatrick
Democratic Representative Ann Kirkpatrick has worked to support just about every cockamamie far right wing idea that’s run through the back halls of Congress. What a betrayal of trust!
Lynne Williams for Governor Bumper Sticker
Our effort to promote progressive causes in the state of Maine with links to righteous organizations and a line of progressive Maine bumper stickers could not be complete without a mention of the strong candidacy of Lynne Williams. Lynne Williams is running for Governor of Maine as a member of the Maine Green Independent Party [...]
Obama Defends Discrimination Against Gays
Among the arguments Obama used to justify the Defense of Marriage Act is that the law does not discriminate against same-sex couples because it allows gay men to marry women just like heterosexual men can, and it allows lesbians to marry men just like heterosexual women can.
Trent Franks: The Least Progressive Member of Congress
Arizona Republican Trent Franks is the least progressive member of the House of Representatives.