Action Alert: Demand Special Prosecutor

Demand a Special Prosecutor Investigate #Russiagate The Chairman of the Intelligence Committee charged with the task has proved himself incapable of a nonpartisan, real investigation by briefing Trump on developments before briefing the rest of the committee. This is a cover-up, not an investigation. Call Senators McCain and Flake and demand the appointment of a special prosecutor or […]

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Action Alert: Oppose Empowerment Scheme

There continue to be persistent rumors that the Legislature will use a procedure called a “strike all amendment” to revive the Empowerment Scholarship bills we thought were dead for this session. These bills provide for a massive expansion of vouchers that enable students to take money from public schools and use it to attend private […]

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Take Action: Gorsuch is Supremely Extreme

On Monday, March 20, Judge Neil Gorsuch will have his first hearing in the Senate Judiciary Committee as nominee to the United State Supreme Court. Gorsuch’s extreme record on everything from women’s rights to civil rights to corporate power is simply unacceptable. It’s vital that your Senators hear from you on filibustering his nomination. We’ve partnered […]

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Take Action: Critical Week for Healthcare

The upcoming week is critical for the ACA. Exactly seven years to the day of the Affordable Care Act becoming law, the House of Representatives will be voting to repeal it and replace it with TrumpCare—a plan that would lead to 24 million Americans losing their health care. Republicans are rushing to get this bill […]

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Take Action: Oppose Slashing EPA Budget

*Action Item* Trump’s budget eviscerates the EPA and the State Department. We will address State in coming days. Today: Call and email your Representative and Senators and remind them the public overwhelmingly supports the EPA. Contact: Jeff Flake Washington, D.C. OfficeP: 202-224-4521Phoenix OfficeP: 602-840-1891Web contact form: https://www.flake.senate.gov/public/index.cfm/contact-jeff John McCain Phoenix, AZ 85016 (602) 952-2410Prescott, AZ […]

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Urgent Action Alert: Say No to Article V Convention

There is a nationwide right-wing movement, encouraged and funded by the Koch Brothers, to convene an unprecedented Article V convention, a so-called “Convention of the States.” Such a convention would open the door to completely rewriting our Constitution. Opponents to this process (including deceased Supreme Court justice Antonin Scalia) argue there is no controlling a […]

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Action Alert – Demand Answers of Trumpcare Supporters

Today, Speaker Paul Ryan and other far-right Republicans proudly unveiled Trumpcare, which apparently means no care for millions. The plan, if it becomes law: Allows older purchasers to be charged five times as much as younger ones Would devastate rural hospitals and jobs Gives tax breaks to insurance CEO’s making more than $500,000 Will likely […]

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Action Alert – Sen. Judiciary Hearing on Judge Gorsuch

The Senate’s leadership is going to try to push Gorsuch’s hearing through with as little drama as possible, but Arizona Senator Jeff Flake is more likely to stand up and ask the tough questions—if he knows his voters want him to.  If you run into resistance when speaking with Senator Flake’s staff, remind them that […]

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Action Alert: Legislature Restricts Voter Initiatives

**Action Alert** Voter Rights are under siege in the Arizona Legislature. Last Thursday night, the House passed a package of bills that would make sweeping changes to the Arizona Constitution’s initiative process.  THESE BILLS HAVE PASSED THE HOUSE and are assigned to the Senate Judiciary Committee, where they are not yet on the committee agenda. […]

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Action Alert: Investigate Sessions’ Perjury

  *Action Alert* Call Senate Republican Judiciary Committee members, starting with our Senator Flake, and demand that the committee investigate Jefferson Beauregard Session’s perjury before the committee, which occurred on Jan. 10, 2017. Sessions should resign and the Senate should establish an independent bi-partisan investigative committee.   Senator Flake: (202) 224-4521/ Phoenix Office: (602) 840-1891 […]

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