Press Release
GOP Senate Minority Disrespects a Civil Rights Hero - and Disenfranchises Millions of Voters

For Immediate Release:
Contact: Roger Kerson, rkerson@democracyinitiative.org, 734.645.0535

Press Release
Fix or Nix the Filibuster to Protect Our Right to Vote

For Immediate Release:
Contact: Roger Kerson, rkerson@democracyinitiative.org, 734.645.0535

Democracy Initiative on GOP Blocking the Freedom to Vote Act
Fix or Nix the Filibuster
to Protect Our Right to Vote

WASHINGTON, DC – Following the latest Republican blockade of crucial voting rights legislation, leaders of the Democracy Initiative said today the U.S. Senate must fix or nix the filibuster. 

Press Release
Fix or Nix the Filibuster to Prevent Global Economic Crisis

For Immediate Release:
Contact: Roger Kerson, rkerson@democracyinitiative.org, 734.645.0535

Press Release
Democracy Initiative on Freedom to Vote Act: It's time to Fix or Nix the Filibuster

For Immediate Release:
Contact: Roger Kerson, rkerson@democracyinitiative.org, 734.645.0535

Press Release
Democracy Initiative on GOP Senate Blockage Against Bills on Voting Rights, Money in Politics and Gerrymandering

For Immediate Release:
Contact: Roger Kerson, rkerson@democracyinitiative.org, 734.645.0535

Democracy Initiative on GOP Senate Blockage Against Bills on
Voting Rights, Money in Politics and Gerrymandering:
"Voters Will Be Outraged by This Latest Perversion of Democracy"

The following statement is from Charly Carter, executive director of the Democracy Initiative.  

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Democracy Initiative Mourns the Passing of AFL-CIO President Rich Trumka

For Immediate Release:
Contact: Amy Shenker, askpr2011@gmail.com

Democracy Initiative Mourns the Passsing of AFL-CIO President Rich Trumka

The following statement is from Charly Carter, executive director of the Democracy Initiative.

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Labor, Enviro, Civic Groups to Schumer: Fix or Nix the Filibuster

For Immediate Release:
Contact: Amy Shenker, askpr2011@gmail.com

Labor, Enviro, Civic Groups to Schumer:
Fix or Nix the Filibuster

"The need for action is urgent, but obstruction in the Senate has only gotten worse."

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CHARLY CARTER JOINS DI AS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

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Supreme Court Eliminates Voting Protections for Communities of Color with AZ Decision; Congress Must Act

For Immediate Release:
Contact: Amy Shenker, askpr2011@gmail.com

Democracy Supreme Court Eliminates Voting Protections for
Communities of Color with AZ Decision; Congress Must
Act

This statement is from Charly Carter, Executive Director of the Democracy Initiative:

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Democracy Initiative Congratulates New UAW President Ray Curry

For Immediate Release:
Contact: Amy Shenker, askpr2011@gmail.com

Democracy Initiative Congratulates
New UAW President Ray Curry

Union and civil rights leader, an experienced organizer and coalition builder, served on DI board