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Forging a strategy that brings the ideal of green energy and green-collar jobs into political and practical reality is the focus of a luncheon panel discussion with Sen. more »

As progressive organizations meet in Washington for the America’s Future Now conference, Laura Flanders of GRITtv asks probing questions about the role of the left in American politics. Darcy Burner, executive director of the American Progressive Caucus Policy Foundation; Isaiah J. more »

Gov. Howard Dean, who recently became chairman of the board of the Progressive Book Club, joined organizers to announce details of the largest grassroots mobilization of progressives ever on behalf of health care reform on Monday at a news conference sponsored by the Campaign for America’s Future. more »

The importance of enacting the Employee Free Choice Act and its prognosis in Congress is explained in a plenary session featuring Sen. more »

Vice President Joe Biden's economic policy adviser, Jared Bernstein, is the featured speaker at a panel discussion that analyzes President Obama's response to the economic crisis. Other panelists were Robert Juttner, The American Prospect; Katrina vanden Hauvel, The Nation; and Emma Coleman Jordan, Georgetown Law School.

America's Future co-director Robert Borosage opens the America's Future Now! conference with a challenge to the progressive movement to seize a chance for progressive change that the nation has not seen since at least the 1960s. more »

Jared Bernstein, economic policy adviser to Vice President Joe Biden, explains the Obama administration's economic policy decisions in this address at America's Future Now. He says the country needs to end the “shampoo economy—bubble, bust, repeat” and replace it with an economy that can sustain middle-class prosperity. more »

Health Care for America Now (HCAN) – the nation’s largest health care campaign – debuted a new TV ad in six key states today emphasizing the need for a public health insurance option in health care reform and asking nine specific Senators to support that choice: Senator Arlen Specter (D-PA), Senator Ben Nelson (D-NE), Senator Mike Johanns (R-NE), Senator Ron Wyden (D-OR), Senator Blanche Li more »

Health Care for America Now (HCAN) the nations largest health care campaign launched a new television ad today detailing anti-reform front man Rick Scotts dubious past in the health care industry. The former CEO of Columbia/Hospital Corporation of America was forced to resign in 1997, and Columbia/HCA agreed to pay $1.7 billion in fines and penalties the largest fraud settlement in US history. more »

Campaign for America's Future economics fellow Susan Ozawa discusses Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner's testimony before the Congressional Oversight Panel overseeing the federal government's financial rescue plan. Ozawa explains how Geithner failed to satisfy concerns about his efforts to prop up the banking system. more »