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Mar. 22, 2011

Roundup: Baldwin to visit D.C.

Actor Alec Baldwin plans to lobby Congress and White House officials for arts funding as part of a national advocacy day.

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Feb. 10, 2011

Roundup: Tea party mag a hoax?

A new publication catering to the tea-party movement may actually be a liberal parody of the movement.

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Feb. 09, 2011

Roundup: House blocks Patriot Act

A bloc of Republicans voted with Democrats against a bill that would extend expiring Patriot Act provisions.

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Feb. 01, 2011

Money, not courts, stand in Terry's way

The controversial activist must raise money from at least 600 individuals in order to run a gory anti-abortion ad in next year's Super Bowl.

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Jan. 25, 2011

Roundup: Groups vie for mentions

Interest groups have been on the phone with White House officials lobbying to get their issues into tonight's speech.

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Jan. 13, 2011

Roundup: Westboro backs off

After an emergency law banned protesters at the funeral of one of last week's shooting victims, the anti-gay protest group has decided not to attend.

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Action alerts from advocacy organizations

Traveling Exotic Animal Protection Act (H.R. 3359)

Ask Your Representative to End Misery Under the Big Top!

Posted by Animal Welfare Institute on Dec. 08, 2011

The Greater Good Movie In NYC

November 18th-24th, Don't Miss it

Posted by Advocates for Children's Health Affected by Mercury Poisoning on Nov. 15, 2011

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Soapbox alerts from the Congress.org community

President Obama signs law that will stop **LEGAL** Generic Drugs from coming into America without Congresses approval

ITS CALLED ACTA, and it will also silence Free Speech on the Internet and stop the flow of Generic legal drugs into this country

Posted by wilson.matt25t on Jan. 27, 2012

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