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From the Chair

October 25, 2010

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Dear ADAers, This is an absolutely critical election!  The outcome means control of the US Congress, the PA Governor, the PA House and the re- districting of legislative districts.  If the Republicans gain control in Washington, we can say goodbye to the reforms undertaken by President Obama and hello to the right-wing Tea Party fringe… [Read more…]

From the Chair – Stand Up for Progressive Values – Vote Sestak and Hoeffel

May 14, 2010

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This year it is important to reaffirm the progressive ideals of ADA by supporting candidates who will stand with us into the 21st Century. While Republicans take a purposefully negative and totally obstructive course that moves more and more to the far right of the anti-government tea party movement, we must elect officials who we… [Read more…]

Candidate Questionnaire: Joe Sestak, US Senate (Democrat)

May 9, 2010

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Name: Joe Sestak Office Sought: US Senate – Pennsylvania Party Affiliation: Democrat Global Warming: At the G20 summit in September 2009,the countries present made a commitment to end subsidies for fossil fuel. What will you do to eliminate these subsidies? How will you protect the most vulnerable people from the resulting rise in fuel costs?… [Read more…]

Candidate Questionnaire: Vanessa Brown, 190th District (Democrat) TakeAction

May 8, 2010

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Name: Vanessa Brown Office Sought: State Representative – 190th District Party Affiliation: Democrat To the Members of the Southeastern Pennsylvania Chapter of American for Democratic Action: I thank you for the opportunity to respond to your Candidate’s Questionnaire. I won election in 2008 to serve as State Representative of the 190th District. The 190th extends… [Read more…]

Candidate Questionnaire: Manan Trivedi, PA 6th Congressional District (Democrat)

May 8, 2010

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Name: Manan Trivedi Office Sought: US Congress – PA 6th District Party Affiliation: Democrat • If elected, what are the top 2 issues you would focus on in the next term and why? Though there are several issues that need to to be addressed in America today and I think it is possible to attack… [Read more…]

Candidate Questionnaire: Babette Josephs, 190th District (Democrat)

May 6, 2010

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Name: Babette Josephs Office Sought: State Representative – 182nd District Party Affiliation: Democrat • If elected, what are the top 2 issues you would focus on in the next term and why? Making legal abortion accessible in Pennsylvania is of utmost importance. Currently Pennsylvania’s law, violence against providers, harassment at clinics, and bureaucratic Medicaid road… [Read more…]

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