It’s Not Over Yet: Stop the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act
Great thanks to all of you who acted on our faith call to love our neighbor by opposing the Senate...
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Violence Against Women: Back in the Shadows?
It feels like things on Capitol Hill have been in constant motion since January. Lost, in the midst...
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Nothing short of amazing.
Nothing short of amazing. Early this morning the Senate rejected the latest attempt to repeal the...
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Health Care Update: Stay Vigilant
Something incredible has happened. At this moment the Senate effort to repeal and replace the...
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Prophetic Not Partisan
Don’t let politicians make houses of worship into cogs in the political machine. Last week,...
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Commentary: Keep It Moving
By all accounts, tens of thousands of people - possibly hundreds of thousands, - will be in...
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The Time is Now – Seven Ways to Jump-Start Your Advocacy in 2017
“The time is always right to do what is right.” Martin Luther King, Jr. The words of Dr....
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Post-Election Gratitude for your Work & a Message from our Leaders
Friends – After a bitter and bruising election season, we come to this moment. I am so grateful...
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Commentary: The Long Haul
I have lost count of the number of times I have heard people express their eagerness for the end of...
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After the Election: What’s Next?
The 2016 election cycle has stirred heated rhetoric and passion, exposed sharp divides, and...
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Will you Vote Faithfully?
Election Day is fast approaching. We know that our democracy is stronger when all the members of...
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Our Faith Our Vote 2016 Grant Application
Interested in taking your OFOV witness to the next level? This year we are making five OFOV...
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Commentary: We Have a Heart Condition
With the 2016 presidential campaign accelerating into high gear, and spring primary elections not...
Read MoreOngoing Injustice: The Bureau of Indian Education
In the coming weeks we will mark Indigenous Peoples Day and Native American Heritage Month. While...
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“When I was in prison….”: Our Faith and the Criminal Justice System
Deeply connected to the recently renewed dialogue about the criminal justice system and the...
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Justice for Native Americans
Last year, the 29th UCC General Synod passed a resolution calling on the United Church of Christ to...
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Looking Back, Looking Forward: A Legislative Review and Glimpse Ahead
We’ve asked our staff to help us unpack the complex justice issues that we’re working on. Using...
Read MoreWe must Stand for Voting Rights
Voting is one of the most fundamental forms of civic engagement and participation in the common...
Read MoreLegislative Priorities: Economic Inequality, Militarism & Voting Rights
The Washington Office of the United Church of Christ annually sets issue priorities based on...
Read MoreCommentary: Every day is an anniversary
On July 20 last year, a gunman opened fire in an Aurora, Colorado, movie theater during a midnight...
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