Ahead of the 10 year anniversary passage of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) on March 23, Protect Our Care is announcing 10 days of action around the landmark anniversary including
Prescription Drug Affordability Commission Bill Hearing
No matter we live, what we look like, or how much money we have in our pockets, everyone gets sick. Illness reminds us that at our core, we’re all human.
We are interconnected: politics, pandemics, and pulling together
It’s going to be a long and unknown road to the November election. Make no mistake, we’re all in this together.
If there’s anything a worldwide pandemic highlights, it’s that we truly are tied together. We’re interconnected & interdependent. Across the spectrum, so many of us are striving for a politics that’s recognizes this, that reflects a deep care for humanity and is grounded in human solidarity.
Amy Klobuchar ends campaign for president
On Sunday night, the Klobuchar campaign canceled a Twin Cities homecoming rally after an extended disruption by Black Lives Matter activists.
“I think there was a light shone on the lack of a strong connection she’s had with communities of color in our state. It’s been magnified in a big and public way,” said Kenza Hadj-Moussa, spokeswoman for TakeAction Minnesota, a grassroots organizing group that has endorsed Sanders. “That’s not to say candidates can’t grow in this analysis, and build or rebuild relationships.”
NEWS STATEMENT: TakeAction Minnesota Statement on Super Tuesday Results and Grassroots Power Built to Last
ST.PAUL, MINN—The Democratic presidential primary race continues after Super Tuesday, with the race between Senator Bernie Sanders and Senator Joe Biden. TakeAction Minnesota released the following statement:
Let’s Fight for Someone We Don’t Know: Welcome message and invite to new Bernie Sanders supporters
Hello and thank you for reading this! My name is Kenza and I’m the public affairs director at TakeAction Minnesota.
Tonight, TakeAction joined striking workers and thousands of Minnesotans at the Saint Paul River Centre to rally with Bernie Sanders and the movement behind him. Read our endorsement statement here.
NEWS STATEMENT: TakeAction Minnesota Statement on Presidential Primary Ahead of Super Tuesday
(St. Paul, MN)—Today, U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar from Minnesota announced she’s ending her candidacy for President. TakeAction Minnesota, a grassroots organization that endorsed Bernie Sanders and the movement behind him released the following statement:
MEDIA ADVISORY: TakeAction Minnesota to Join Workers and Elected Officials Introducing Bernie Sanders at Rally in St. Paul Tonight
(ST. PAUL, MINN)—On the evening before Minnesota’s Presidential Primary Election, TakeAction Minnesota’s executive director will join workers and elected officials on stage at the Bernie Sanders rally at the Saint Paul River Centre.
Primary Election Day
Super Tuesday race tightens in Amy Klobuchar’s Minnesota
But Sanders has the backing of two progressive stars with national followings — U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar and Attorney General Keith Ellison — as well as some other office-holders on the left. TakeAction Minnesota, a powerful grassroots organization, is mobilizing supporters to turn out for Sanders.
“It will be close in Minnesota, but people who support Bernie are very clear about their support for him,” said Kenza Hadj-Moussa, the group’s director of public affairs.