Posted on May 14, 2020 by CPD Action
In response to Speaker Pelosi and House Democrats’ HEROES Act relief package, Ana Maria Archila, Co-Executive Director of the Center for Popular Democracy, issued the following statement:
Speaker Pelosi’s HEROES Act is a step in the right direction to begin to heal the economic devastation of COVID-19 caused by Trump’s incompetent handling of the COVID-19 pandemic, but the the crisis demands an even more ambitious response to put money in people’s hands, provide economic relief to families, and address the public health crisis.
Posted on May 4, 2020 by CPD Action
“Our network is backing true champions down the ballot who are willing to roll up their sleeves and center the voices of those at the margins.”
Posted on April 23, 2020 by CPD Action
“While they claim they want to protect the economy, they are choosing to leave behind those on the frontlines keeping it afloat.”
NEW YORK CITY -- On Wednesday night, the Trump administration issued a proclamation that bans people from entering the United States on immigrant visas for 60 days, with some exceptions.
In response to the proclamation, the co-executive director of the Center for Popular Democracy, Ana Maria Archila, released the following statement.
Posted on March 6, 2019 by CPD Action
“Ilhan Omar's fight is our fight,” says national community organizing network
03.06.2019
WASHINGTON, DC – In response to the scheduled House vote on an anti-Semitism resolution, the Center for Popular Democracy Action released the following statement from Ana Maria Archila, Co-Executive Director:
Posted on February 26, 2019 by CPD Action
02.26.2019
NEW YORK -- In response to the Congressional effort to overturn the declaration of a national emergency on the border, the Center for Popular Democracy Action Network released the following statements:
Posted on January 25, 2019 by CPD Action
01.25.2019
WASHINGTON, DC –- In response to President Trump’s announcement that he will approve a funding bill to temporarily reopen the government, the Center for Popular Democracy Action network released the following statements:
Ana Maria Archila, Co-Executive Director at the Center for Popular Democracy Action
Posted on January 19, 2019 by CPD Action
01.19.2019
NEW YORK, NY –- In response to President Donald Trump’s speech this evening attempting to compromise on the government shutdown by offering to keep Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) and Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for immigrants from some Latin American and African nations in exchange for border wall funding, organizations within the Center for Popular Democracy Action network released the following statements:
Ana María Archila, Co-Executive Director, Center for Popular Democracy Action said:
Posted on December 11, 2018 by CPD Action
12.11.2018
PHILADELPHIA, PA –- In response to the passage of fair workweek legislation in Philadelphia, the Center for Popular Democracy released the following statement from Rachel Deutsch, Supervising Attorney for Worker Justice:
Posted on November 21, 2018 by CPD Action
11.21.2018
WASHINGTON, DC –- Heading into the 116th Congress with a Democratic House majority, Jennifer Epps-Addison, Co-Executive Director and Network President of Center for Popular Democracy Action (CPD Action) and leaders from grassroots organizations, released the following statements to endorse Nancy Pelosi for House Speaker.
Posted on November 6, 2018 by CPD Action
“The blue wave would not have been possible without record turnout from Black and Brown voters,” says Jennifer Epps-Addison Co-Executive Director of CPD Action
11.06.2018
WASHINGTON, DC – As the election counts come in and early reports show that Democrats took back the house and had significant gains on the state and local level, Jennifer Epps-Addison, Network President and Co-Executive Director at the Center for Popular Democracy Action released the following statement:
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