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5 Ways Common Cause Defended Democracy in the First Trump Administration
Here’s just a few examples of how members like you made a positive impact during the first Trump Administration.
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In Their Own Words
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Member Responds to Growing Need in a Big Way
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YOU DID IT!
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A Victory in Illinois! A Win for All of Us!
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Connecticut’s Relentless Fight for Clean Elections
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Is Trump About to Lash Out?
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The President We Should Have
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Activists Brave DC Scorcher to Protest “Voting Integrity” Panel
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Rhode Island Joins Parade to Automatic Voter Registration
Good news this afternoon from Rhode Island, where Gov. Gina Raimondo has signed a bill providing automatic voter registration to qualified citizens doing business with state agencies.
