FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 15 May 2020Contact: Derrick Crowe, 512.516.5067 cell, [email protected] WASHINGTON, D.C.–People’s Action today released the following statement on House passage of the HEROES Act, the latest relief package to address the COVID19 crisis. Washington continues to think too small for this crisis, and because of that, it’s clear that we will be back […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE12 May 2020Contact: Derrick Crowe, 512.516.5067 cell, [email protected] WASHINGTON, D.C.–People’s Action Director George Goehl released the following statement in response to reports of the contents of the HEROES economic relief legislation. “We need our elected officials to do their job and keep every single person in this country healthy and safe. Republicans are using racism and […]
WASHINGTON, D.C.–People’s Action Director George Goehl released the following statement in response to House passage of H.R. 266, the coronavirus interim emergency package: “This moment requires the greatness of a country that sent the first person to the moon and created unbelievable breakthroughs in medicine, engineering, and industry. “I refuse to believe that this bill […]
WASHINGTON, D.C.–People’s Action Director George Goehl today released the following statement opposing the economic relief bill passed by the Senate this evening: “What world are these people living in? This ‘deal’ is pathetic and totally inadequate in this crisis. Rent is due in a week for the millions of people who just lost their jobs […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 18 March 2020Contact: Derrick Crowe, [email protected], 512.516.5067 cell WASHINGTON, D.C.—People’s Action today released a memorandum outlining the federal action required to ensure frontline communities have their housing needs met during the COVID-19 pandemic. “The coronavirus pandemic is a public health crisis that will affect poor and working class community members the most,” […]
