Legislative and Political Action
Democrats Sell-Out Constitution On FISA!
The Democratic-led Congress this afternoon voted to put an end to the NSA spying scandal by approving a bill to immunize lawbreaking telecoms, terminate all pending lawsuits agains...
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Senator Obama- Get FISA Right!- VOTE NO!
Join the group on Senator Obama's website Blog to tell him to vote NO on Telecom immunity....
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Judge Rejects Bush's View on Wiretaps !
WASHINGTON - A federal judge in California said Wednesday that the wiretapping law established by Congress was the "exclusive" means for the president to eavesdrop on Americans, an...
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07/2/08- Democrats Capitulate on FISA!
Democrats are trying to rationalize capitulating on surveillance and telecom immunity in the new FISA bill by calling it a compromise. It isn't. A "compromise" usually involves par...
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McCain Supports at$t Telecom Immunity!
Senator John McCain's presidential campaign has strong connections to the high-powered lobbyists employed by AT&T and other telecommunications companies to escape from responsibili...
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(FISA) Biden Assails McCain On Warrantless Wiretapping!
In his statement, Biden wrote that the FISA statute, which he helped draft, "made clear the exclusive legal steps the President must take in order to conduct national security surv...
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Statement of Larry Cohen President, Communications Workers of America- The "TRADE Act of 2008"
" In our nation corporate management is hollowing out our economic capacity. Our good jobs in manufacturing are disappearing. The manufacturing deficit alone is $500...
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The "TRADE Act of 2008"
"To require a review of existing trade agreements and renegotiation of existing trade agreements based on the review, to set terms for future trade agreements. to express the sense...
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Labor Leaders & Fair Trade Activists Unveil The "TRADE Act of 2008"!
WASHINGTON - "United States Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) today was joined by Senator Byron Dorgan (D-ND), Congressman Mike Michaud (D-ME), Congresswoman Linda Sanchez (D-Lakewood),...
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CWA President Larry Cohen Pledges His Super Delegate Vote to Senator Barack Obama !
"For your information, attached is a press statement that I am releasing today, as a Democratic super delegate, announcing my personal endorsement of Senator Barack Obama for the ...
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