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How Broadband Will Benefit a Green Economy

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The Blue Green Alliance (BGA) in coordination with its members, the Communications Workers of America (CWA), the Sierra Club and the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) has released an updated version of its landmark 2010 report ?Networking the Green Economy,? urging policy makers to create an environment that allows for long term public and private investment in high-speed broadband to build more sustainable communities in rural and urban America.

Growing Momentum To Fix Senate Rules

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December 1, 2010
The campaign to reform the Senate rules is gaining ground and new supporters. CWA is working as part of a coalition that includes Sierra Club, Common Cause, US?Action, Progressive Congress.org and others.

Using Senate Rules to Block Debate and Votes

News
October 1, 2010
Check out this list to see just how the Senate rules block a majority of senators from taking up important measures and getting the people?s business done. Unanimous consent. All 100 senators must agree that the business of the Senate will go forward. One senator can stop bills, nominations, appointments, even ordinary actions like naming a post office.