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As the affordability crisis looms large, people need better-paying jobs to support their families. Too many American workers are struggling just to access basic rights such as healthcare and food. Demand Congress raise wages, ensure paid leave, and protect unions TODAY!
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December 3, 2025 at 4:24 PM
Last week asked you to thank the 6 Dems who had the courage to stand up to the machinations of an Admin that thinks the law of the land is a mere speed bump to achieving its spurious, hateful goals. We revisit these courageous 6 in this week’s spotlight: adaction.org/spotlight-on...
December 1, 2025 at 6:41 PM
Typically when we write it is to ask you to contact your Sens/Reps asking them to have the courage to show true leadership in the face of adversity. Today we write to ask you to THANK six Sens & Reps who have demonstrated that courage in the face of death threats from Trump.
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November 26, 2025 at 3:54 PM
Last week during a press briefing with Saudi Prince Mohammed bin Salman, a reporter had the temerity to ask about the murder of Washington Post reporter Jamal Khashoggi. The President leaped to the Prince’s defense with the now infamous “things happen” quote.
READ HERE: adaction.org/spotlight-on...
November 24, 2025 at 6:46 PM
We are defending our democracy through an active and engaged electorate. ADA was formed by First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt & leading progressives of the day in 1947! Check out our updated website and learn how you can join the fight to defend our democracy! www.adaction.org. Together we will prevail!
November 20, 2025 at 5:08 PM
When we last wrote we urged you to contact Republicans to urge them to negotiate an end to the shutdown in good faith. Sadly, they didn’t need to as 8 Democratic Senators capitulated, and the deal was done at the jeopardy of millions of Americans. adaction.org/issue-activi...
November 17, 2025 at 5:10 PM
More coverage of Jim Acosta’s moving acceptance speech at ADA’s 2025 Awards Gala. READ HERE:
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Journalist Jim Acosta Challenges Trinity Students to Be Brave Truth-Tellers
Speaking at Trinity Washington University during the Americans for Democratic Action awards ceremony, veteran journalist Jim Acosta called on future reporters to show courage in holding the powerfu…
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November 14, 2025 at 2:27 AM
NOT RESTING ON OUR LAURELS

We will admit it: we have a huge grin on our faces, and we are relishing the moment, but we know we must resist the temptation to relax when so very much is at stake.

READ HERE: adaction.org/issue-activi...
November 10, 2025 at 4:23 PM
Last month journalist Jim Acosta received the ADA James Wechsler Integrity in Journalism award. Listen to to Trinity Washington University student journalists unpack Acosta's inspiring acceptance speech here: open.spotify.com/episode/7gXo...
S3-E11 Reporting with Courage
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November 6, 2025 at 3:36 PM
American democracy made huge gains at the ballot box yesterday! ADA contacted 100,000 voters this season. NOW we must work to flip the U.S. House in 2026!
Will you join our fight to save American democracy?
“DEMOCRACY NEEDS YOU!” Join the flight TODAY!
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November 5, 2025 at 10:13 PM
The road to taking back the Senate for liberals in 2026 runs directly through Ohio. That is why we are turning our attention today to a make-or-break Senate race in that state and shining a Spotlight on a race that presents stark differences between candidates. adaction.org/issue-activi...
November 3, 2025 at 3:43 PM
The destruction at the White House is horrific but it pales in comparison to the destruction being writ large on our nation as a whole as the President disregards the rule of law, creates a police state, dismantles our health systems & wreaks havoc on the economy. READ: adaction.org/issue-activi...
October 27, 2025 at 2:10 PM
In just over 2 weeks, the eyes of the nation will be focused on an increasingly competitive Governor’s race in VA. It is essential that we do EVERYTHING we can to ensure that Trump’s Administration is sent a message that Virginia does not stand with them. Read here: adaction.org/issue-activi...
October 20, 2025 at 1:46 PM
2025 ADA Awards Reception
YouTube video by ADALiberal
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October 8, 2025 at 11:03 PM
TONIGHT!!
Reception 6 p.m.
Gala 7 p.m.
Where: Trinity Washington University
125 Michigan Avenue, NE
Main Hall, Rose Parlor

REGISTER: secure.ngpvan.com/C6Jctm0cMUqf....

WATCH LIVE: Begins at 7pm
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October 8, 2025 at 2:05 PM
IT’S ALMOST HERE!!! THE 2025 ADA AWARDS GALA IS TOMORROW!

Weds, October 8th

Online & in person at Trinity Washington University in Washington, DC

Main Hall, Rose Parlor.
125 Michigan Ave. NE
Washington, DC 20017

6pm reception. 7pm program. REGISTER: secure.ngpvan.com/C6Jctm0cMUqf...
October 7, 2025 at 7:38 PM
Racism, Misogyny and Authoritarianism on Full Display

We will give this Administration and their enablers full credit: They are masters of distraction.

READ THIS WEEK’S SPOTLIGHT HERE: adaction.org/issue-activi...
October 6, 2025 at 2:28 PM
THIS IS THE EVENT OF THE YEAR!
THE 2025 ADA AWARDS GALA, NEXT WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 8TH! REGISTER NOW!! secure.ngpvan.com/C6Jctm0cMUqf...

Our amazing honorees have stood up to the bullies on the MAGA Right, now we STAND UP for them! JOIN US! secure.ngpvan.com/C6Jctm0cMUqf...
October 4, 2025 at 5:06 PM
Just released, the latest episode of ADA's "Insights" podcast, hosted by ADA National Executive Committee Chair Andy Thorburn.

In this episode, Andy interviews House Democratic Caucus Chair Pete Aguilar who championed the passage of California's Proposition 50.

WATCH NOW!
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Proposition 50 Proponents say a YES vote saves American Democracy
YouTube video by Contemporary Policy Institute
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October 3, 2025 at 7:30 PM
Hey y’all! Help us support federal workers!

As Trump plots to fire thousands more federal workers, ADA is honoring these workers and their union leader, Everett Kelley. Honor AFGE Pres. Kelley and more heroes at ADA’s 2025 Awards Gala!

REGISTER NOW!! secure.ngpvan.com/C6Jctm0cMUqf...
October 3, 2025 at 2:46 PM
Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Gov’t for a redress of grievances. adaction.org/issue-activi...
September 29, 2025 at 4:34 PM
Racism on Full Display

“Those who don’t know history are destined to repeat it.” Edmund Burke

“Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.” George Santayana

Neither said anything about those who try to erase history. Read here: adaction.org/issue-activi...
September 22, 2025 at 1:50 PM
A Call to Activism

Our Spotlights focus on urgent issues wrought by the MAGA right. We hope we are giving you the ammunition you need to reach out to your MOCs. Every voice is needed as we confront the crisis before us. You’re having an impact! READ HERE: adaction.org/issue-activi...
September 15, 2025 at 5:17 PM
In honor of Sun Day - September 21, 2025 - ADA has joined enviro allies working to implement policies that remove barriers to clean energy. Click here to sign our petition to urge Mayors and local leaders to do everything they can to speed up the energy transition! actionnetwork.org/forms/build-...
September 11, 2025 at 4:53 PM
Total Disdain

Time and again, this Administration has shown its absolute, total disdain for the rule of law, for the Constitution, and for the separation of church and state. Read this week’s Spotlight On Democracy here: adaction.org/issue-activi...
September 8, 2025 at 7:07 PM