by MCDC | Jul 1, 2015 | 2015 General Election, Action Alerts, Issues, News, Virginia
RICHMOND — For the first time in history, Emily’s List is targeting a sitting state lawmaker — and Virginia state Sen. Richard H. Black has earned the dubious honor. The national political action committee is putting Black “on notice” for his opposition to Medicaid...
by MCDC | Jun 18, 2015 | Action Alerts, Climate Change, Environment, Global Warming, News
1. “Laudato si’, mi’ Signore” – “Praise be to you, my Lord”. In the words of this beautiful canticle, Saint Francis of Assisi reminds us that our common home is like a sister with whom we share our life and a beautiful mother who opens her arms to embrace us. “Praise...
by MCDC | Jun 5, 2015 | 2016 General Election, Action Alerts, Climate Change, Environment, News
Last month, the U.S. Senate considered eight bills that would modify the Endangered Species Act, most of which aim to saddle resource-strapped federal wildlife agencies with burdensome new hurdles and requirements. Many also include rules that would force agencies to...
by MCDC | Jun 3, 2015 | 2016 General Election, News
Former Rhode Island governor Lincoln Chafee (D), a one-time Republican U.S. senator who notably broke with the GOP on the 2002 Iraq war authorization, is expected to announce today that he will seek the 2016 Democratic presidential...
