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Do you want to get progressives elected in 2014? 27 Aug 2013 | 01:16 am
I do! Which is why earlier this year, I applied to be a member of the PCCC’s inaugural P100 class. I was lucky enough to be accepted and my progressive finance training began. My name is Lacey Connel...
ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY INSTITUTE: Pay It Forward: A case study in transforming students into changemakers 23 Aug 2013 | 02:20 am
Yesterday, the Progressive Change Campaign Committee (PCCC) – a national campaign committee fighting for progressive change – convened a discussion between professors, policy leaders and students to d...
THE NATION: Pushback Against Safety Net Cuts During August Recess 17 Aug 2013 | 01:50 am
There’s been a lot of coverage about what members are hearing from their constituents about immigration during this recess, and rightly so. But there’s another huge decision Congress must make this fa...
HUFFINGTON POST: Prosecute James Clapper, Voters In Five State Polls Say 17 Aug 2013 | 01:23 am
Polls say Americans are concerned about National Security Agency surveillance. According to a progressive group's survey, many want to see a top intelligence official punished for giving Congress inac...
MSNBC: Progressive group hits McConnell over Social Security 16 Aug 2013 | 02:17 am
The Progressive Change Campaign Committee (PCCC) is the latest to pile on Sen. Mitch McConnell, who is facing a contentious re-election, with a new ad launching Thursday hitting the Kentucky Republica...
ABC: Progressive Ad Hits Mitch McConnell on Social Security, Medicare 16 Aug 2013 | 02:12 am
The Progressive Change Campaign Committee is launching a new television ad pushing embattled Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., to oppose cuts to Social Security and Medicare benefits. Th...
CNN: McConnell hit on Social Security in new PCCC ad 16 Aug 2013 | 01:57 am
A progressive group targeting Mitch McConnell of Kentucky released a television ad Thursday, calling on the Senate minority leader to expand Social Security as the powerful Republican fights to hold o...
SALON: Huge majority wants Clapper prosecuted for perjury 16 Aug 2013 | 01:36 am
There is no longer any doubt that Director of National Intelligence James Clapper lied to Congress. Likewise, there is no doubt that his lie runs afoul of federal law. And, of course, there is no doub...
Progressives go on offense with new *Expand Social Security* ad against Mitch McConnell 15 Aug 2013 | 09:58 pm
Kentuckian autoworker Kirk Gillenwaters of Louisville is counting on Social Security being there for him when he retires. He’s been working since age eighteen and will soon need the benefits he’s earn...
Happy 78th birthday, Social Security! 15 Aug 2013 | 04:53 am
Today, Social Security celebrates its seventy-eighth birthday, having come into being with the signing of the Social Security Act by President Franklin Delano Roosevelt on August 14th, 1935. Original...