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FCC Chairman's Initiative on Open Internet Will Jumpstart Broadband Buildout
Press Release
FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski proposes a framework that will sustain its open Internet principles and move the United States forward in terms of investment and quality jobs.
Call Congress Tuesday to Say: 'Hands Off Social Security!'
News
November 24, 2010
The National Fiscal Commission is proposing that Social Security be carved up like a Thanksgiving turkey. We can?t let that happen.
Ten Reasons the Social Security Proposal of the Fiscal Commission Co-Chairs Should be DOA
News
November 23, 2010
The Fiscal Commission Co-Chairs? Social Security proposals are an equal opportunity disaster. So soon after an angry electorate has expressed its frustration with a Washington political class that does not appear to be listening, it totally ignores the will of the people. Poll after poll has shown that Democrats, Republicans, and Independents reject the punitive cuts in America?s economic security that the co-chairs have proposed. Read more to find out the top ten problems with their proposals.
Breaking: Senate Republicans Block Debate, Kill Paycheck Fairness Act
News
November 18, 2010
Senate Republicans used the filibuster to kill the Paycheck Fairness Act that would have made sure that laws requiring equal pay for women are enforced and would have helped women in their claims for pay fairness.
CWA: Restore Fairness to Senate Rules
News
November 18, 2010
CWAers from Locals 2222, 2336 and headquarters leafleted outside U.S. Senate office buildings this week as Senators and staff returned for a post-election legislative session.