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Take Action: Oppose Religious Discrimination in VAWA Amendment
Posted: 13:37PM on May 15 2012

Let Congress know the Violence Against Women Act should not become a religious discrimination tool.

Thank President Obama for Supporting Marriage Equality
Posted: 09:10AM on May 10 2012

Send a message to President Obama thanking him for supporting marriage equality.

Take Action: Tell The Michigan House To Reject The Julea Ward Freedom of Conscience Act!
Posted: 16:44PM on March 16 2012

Michigan lawmakers are asking for counseling standards to submit to religion.

Take Action: Tell the Louisiana State Senate To Repeal The Louisiana Science Education Act!
Posted: 15:17PM on March 07 2012

Louisiana residents can join 74 Nobel laureates asking for repeal of anti-science legislation.

Take Action: Tell Your Senators to Oppose the Blunt Amendment!
Posted: 10:07AM on February 29 2012

The US Senate is set to consider making all health plans subject to the religious whims of employers.

BREAKING: President Obama Caves to Religious Pressure on Reproductive Access
Posted: 12:11PM on February 10 2012

Tell President Obama not to cave to the Religious Right on contraceptives.

Take Action: Tell Congress To Oppose Funding For Abstinence-Only Education!
Posted: 11:00AM on December 16 2011

Millions of tax dollars are again being proposed for failed abstinence-only sex education programs.

Take Action: Tell Congress To Reauthorize The Violence Against Women Act!
Posted: 09:58AM on December 12 2011

We are asking for your support in contacting your senators to ask they reauthorize and improve the Violence Against Women Act.

Take Action: Tell Congress To Oppose Detention Provisions In The Defense Authorization Bill!
Posted: 16:04PM on December 01 2011

A recent amendment proposed by Senators Jim Webb (VA) and Mark Udall (CO) which would have removed unconstitutional detention provisions from the National Defense Appropriations bill has been defeated by the Senate. These defense provisions authorize the military to indefinitely detain without charge individuals – including American citizens apprehended on U.S. soil – who are suspected of involvement with terrorism.

"In God We Trust" Motto To Be Reauthorized: Take Action Now!
Posted: 13:02PM on October 31 2011

A resolution was recently introduced in the House of Representatives that would reaffirm “In God We Trust" as the official motto of the United States and would support and encourage the public display of the national motto in all public buildings, public schools, and other government institutions. This resolution is currently in committee, and will come up for a vote tomorrow in the House. We need your help to ensure that it does not pass.

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