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WEBOct 1, 2024 · Project 2025’s Plan To Gut Checks and Balances Harms Rural America. Join us in recognizing our collective accomplishments as we take on the most urgent challenges of today—from growing the ...
100 Years After the 19th Amendment, the Fight for Women’s …
WEBAug 18, 2020 · It’s been 100 years since the landmark ratification and adoption of the 19th Amendment, which cemented a promise into the U.S. Constitution that “the right of citizens of the United States to ...
The Facts About Americans Who Receive Public Benefits
WEBDec 16, 2011 · Fact: Most public benefits targeting low-income Americans are not paid in cash. Only about 10 percent of all federal dollars devoted to public benefits programs for low-income Americans are paid ...
About Us - Center for American Progress
WEBThe Center for American Progress is an independent, nonpartisan policy institute that is dedicated to improving the lives of all Americans through bold, progressive ideas, as well as strong ...
The Equal Rights Amendment: What You Need To Know
WEBJan 29, 2020 · The modern-day push for the ERA. Boosted by activism of women’s rights and civil rights advocates, Congress passed the ERA in 1973 and initially gave states until 1979 to ratify it by a three ...
A New Horizon in U.S. Trade Policy - Center for American Progress
WEBMar 14, 2023 · [email protected]. U.S. President Joe Biden hosts a summit along with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, then-Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison, and then-Japanese Prime Minister ...
Improving Literacy in the United States: Recommendations for …
WEBMay 28, 2020 · A modern approach to improving literacy rates in the United States includes applying an explicit equity lens and increasing investment to elevate student outcomes.
Current Job Openings - Center for American Progress
WEBLegal Assistant. American Progress has an opening for a Legal Assistant to join its Legal team. The Legal team manages legal matters for the Center for American Progress, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit ...
Data on Poverty in the United States - Center for American Progress
WEBSep 19, 2022 · Poverty rate (SPM) 13. 12.9%. 42.8 million people. Percentage of people who fell below the poverty thresholds adjusted for housing costs—$36,915 for a family of four with a mortgage, $30,870 for ...
It’s Time To Talk About Electoral Reform
WEBJan 31, 2023 · Electoral reform is an important, overlooked piece of the democratic puzzle, but it is not the only thing that matters. Any given reform may not produce immediate results. All that said, both ...