The Dark Money Out of Politics Pledge The 2010 US Supreme Court decision in ​Citizens United​ marked the advent of dark money groups propping up campaigns with large monetary contributions, often in the form of mailers and TV ad-buys in political elections. For those...

ECONOMIC POLICY POSITION STATEMENT Over the last three years, the Trump administration has praised itself for bringing about an economic renaissance to the United States. While job growth has increased since 2010 and the economy has grown, the fact is that many...

EDUCATION POSITION PAPER “Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world,” stated Nelson Mandela. More than anytime in history, we must heed his advice and make basic changes to our education system if we are going to maintain our economic...

IMMIGRATION POSITION PAPER SERNA FOR CONGRESS Over the last two centuries, our country has welcomed millions of newcomers from across the world. Many of them have traveled thousands of miles to escape poverty and brutal violence. Some have traveled to escape religious...

COVID-19 Position Statement The COVID-19 (coronavirus) global pandemic is unquestionably the most serious and deadly catastrophe of our lifetime. It has become increasingly apparent that we are much closer to the beginning of this crisis than the end, and that has to...

Anti-Semitism and hate speech are on the rise in America. As a District Attorney prosecuting criminals, I see how hateful ideas escalate to hateful speech – until finally they culminate in hateful action. Valarie Plame received lots of media attention for her...

Contact NameDate ReceivedAmountMorton, Michael9/29/1925Martinez, Kristina7/28/19500Ross, George8/11/19200Pardee, Neal8/25/1910Martinez, Stephen9/22/19200Hoffman, Andrea9/22/1910Lieving, Bernie9/29/19100Coleman, John9/29/195Tipton, Lynn9/29/1950Lucero,...

HEALTH CARE POSITION STATEMENT November 13, 2019 HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE: The effort to provide universal health care coverage to Americans has been going on for over a century. As far back as 1912, Theodore Roosevelt proposed national health insurance during his...