Judge McCaffery's election is a testament to his record and pro-choice platform, but a product of Indivisibles on the ground who have worked tooth and nail to turnout voters for this election. It is not only a resounding win for democracy and personal freedom, but also a clear rejection of MAGA extremism by voters in Pennsylvania.
Tonight, we are elated by this pro-choice victory in Ohio and in awe of the voters and dedicated leaders on the ground who sent a clear message ahead of 2024: abortion access is non-negotiable.
Republicans cycled through a roster of incompetent, unqualified candidates for Speaker during that time, but today they settled any debate about their priorities by electing Mike Johnson and doubling down on his extremist policies.
An immediate ceasefire is needed to save lives in Gaza, so hostages can be safely released, to establish a humanitarian corridor so that aid can get into Gaza, and to avert regional escalation.
We call on the Biden administration to use all tools at its disposal to de-escalate the crisis, ensure that the hostages held by Hamas are released, and ensure that humanitarian aid can flow to the people in Gaza.
The Biden Administration must swiftly and unequivocally reverse this decision and slam the brakes on any further border wall construction. Our principles of justice, environmental preservation, and respect for Indigenous sovereignty demand nothing less than the promises he made on the campaign trail: no bans, no walls.
During her time as California’s senator, she was a ground-breaking champion for gun safety, and a force for accountability and transparency on the CIA’s use of torture, who expected better from our country in its darkest moments.