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After months of MAGA Republicans’ holding our economic system hostage, the Biden administration and Congress have lastly reached a deal to boost the debt ceiling, stop a nationwide default, and protect vital federal applications. The price range deal that President Biden secured isn’t excellent, but it surely protects jobs, veterans’ advantages, historic local weather change investments enacted in 2022, and lifesaving well being care advantages, whereas principally preserving the social security internet.
Collectively, MoveOn members’ activism stopped Republicans in Congress from dragging all of us right into a catastrophic default and prevented MAGA Republicans from gutting the social and financial progress MoveOn members have fought for over the past two years. We turned up the strain on susceptible Home Republicans in swing districts by rallies, floods of calls to their workplace cellphone strains, and advertisements calling out their complicity in upholding the MAGA agenda. Collectively, we stopped the long-held Republican aim of gutting and privatizing Social Safety and Medicare.
The combat for an America the place everybody can thrive is way from over–be a part of us on our upcoming month-to-month volunteer community name and discover out how one can plug into this work!
We have to take motion now greater than ever. Each dialog you may have together with your neighbors, each rally you take part in, and each name to Congress that you just make is important to combating extremist MAGA ideology in 2024. Weak Republicans in Congress are relying on our apathy to allow them to sail on to a different time period. We—and the tens of thousands and thousands of Individuals who Home Republicans betrayed by voting in lock-step for an excessive, rightwing price range in April—gained’t overlook in 2024.
We gained’t overlook how, for months, MAGA Republicans manufactured a disaster utilizing our livelihoods and social security internet as bargaining chips to counterpoint their company backers whereas risking tanking our economic system. MoveOn members will be sure that voters gained’t overlook MAGA Republican efforts to intestine the progress we’ve fought for and create actual political penalties for them on the polls in 2024.
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MoveOn is a people-powered drive for progress. MoveOn mobilizes the left to elect Democrats and enact progressive change. We’re the homebase for thousands and thousands of members who refuse to simply accept the established order and are moved to take motion. For greater than a era, MoveOn has been a bulwark in opposition to the unconventional proper, channeling our voices to finish wars, shield democracy, and advance justice for all.
