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By | 02/28/2013 | Legislation, Safety

On Thursday, Congress approved the Senate’s bipartisan bill reinstating and extending the Violence Against Women Act which expired last year.

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No Labels Identifies "Problem Solvers"
By | 01/14/2013 | Activism, Movements, Organizations | 11 Comments

Today, politicians, activists, and frustrated voters gathered for No Labels’ Meeting to Make America Work! in an effort to identify problem solving leaders.

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By | 01/07/2013 | Activism, Congressional, Economy, Movements, Taxes | 103 Comments

The intended goal of the FairTax system is to eliminate the need for the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) by doing away with many burdensome taxes on the national level…

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By | 01/02/2013 | Congressional, Organizations, US Senate | 3 Comments

The legacy the 112th leaves is that of polarized division. It was a Congress that put partisan politics before solving the nation’s biggest problems.

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By | 12/24/2012 | Headline, IVN | 1 Comment

2012 was a big year for IVN. It was a year of significant expansion and accomplishments. IVN reached out to an audience of over seven million people with content written by independent contributors for independent-minded voters.

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By | 12/19/2012 | Activism, Electoral Reform, Movements, Organizations, Policy Reform | 7 Comments

On January 14, 2013, the nonpartisan grassroots movement, No Labels, is hosting a conference in New York City called the Meeting to Make America Work.

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By | 12/07/2012 | Budget, Economy, Taxes | 89 Comments

The US private sector added 146,000 jobs in November, according to a report released by the US Department of Labor on Friday. The unemployment rate dropped 0.2 percent to 7.7 percent.

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