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The Congressional Progressive Caucus (CPC) today highlighted the baffling Republican attempt to pass a bill proclaiming itself the "law of the land" without Senate approval or presidential signature.

One year ago today, the decades-long wait for healthcare reform finally ended when President Obama put his signature to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. It's one of the most important pieces of domestic legislation of our lifetimes, and it is already making a powerful difference in the lives of so many Americans.

Reps. Raúl M. Grijalva and Keith Ellison, co-chairs of the Congressional Progressive Caucus (CPC), released the following statement after House Republicans introduced a three-week continuing budget resolution.

Reps. Raúl M. Grijalva and Keith Ellison, co-chairs of the Congressional Progressive Caucus (CPC), today released the following statement on last night's passage of the Wisconsin Republican anti-middle class bill.

Reps. Raúl M. Grijalva and Keith Ellison, co-chairs of the Congressional Progressive Caucus (CPC), released the following statement today on the Republican proposed middle class tax increase.

Reps. Raúl M. Grijalva and Keith Ellison, co-chairs of the Congressional Progressive Caucus (CPC), released the following statement today after the Department of Justice declared the Defense of Marriage Act unconstitutional.

In video statements today, Congressional Progressive Caucus (CPC) Co-Chairs Raúl M. Grijalva and Keith Ellison voiced their support for the workers of Wisconsin and decried the ideological attempts of conservatives to cut jobs and benefits for working families.

Reps. Raúl M. Grijalva and Keith Ellison, co-chairs of the Congressional Progressive Caucus (CPC), today highlighted the impending threat of a government shutdown in the wake of Republican refusals to fund continuing operations.

Reps. Raúl M. Grijalva and Keith Ellison, co-chairs of the Congressional Progressive Caucus (CPC), today highlighted Caucus members' show of unity in opposing the Republican continuing budget resolution on the floor of the House of Representatives this week, vowing to continue to push for job creation and real economic recovery in future debates.

Raúl M. Grijalva and Keith Ellison, co-chairs of the Congressional Progressive Caucus (CPC), today hailed the Feb. 8 defeat of a measure to reauthorize major portions of the PATRIOT Act. Both Representatives and the CPC whip operation, headed by Rep. Hank Johnson, actively urged Members of Congress to oppose the measure, which would have extended provisions allowing roving "John Doe" wiretaps without identifying the person or facility to be tapped.

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Press Releases

Progressive Caucus Questions GOP Bill That Speaker Boehner Once Called "Ultimate Washington Power Grab"

March 31, 2011

Woolsey: Time to move past healthcare nostalgia

March 24, 2011

Progressive Caucus Co-Chairs: Republican War on Working Families Destroys Jobs, Threatens Recovery

March 15, 2011

Progressive Caucus Co-Chairs Oppose Wisconsin Republican Job-Killing Power Grab, Denounce Anti-Democratic Tactics

March 10, 2011

Progressive Caucus Co-Chairs Oppose Republican Tax Hike on Middle Class Families

March 3, 2011

Progressive Caucus Co-Chairs Applaud Department of Justice Decision to Stop Defending Discriminatory "Defense of Marriage Act"

February 23, 2011

Progressive Caucus Co-Chairs Release Video Statements in Solidarity With Wisconsin Working Families Against Governor's Power Grab

February 18, 2011

Progressive Caucus Co-Chairs: Republican Threat of Government Shutdown Is Conservative Leadership's No Jobs Agenda In Action

February 18, 2011

Progressive Caucus Co-Chairs Applaud United Progressive Opposition To Republican No Jobs Agenda, Question GOP Lack of Jobs Bills

February 17, 2011

Progressive Caucus Co-Chairs Hail Defeat of PATRIOT Act Reauthorization on Feb. 8 House Vote After Whipping Against Legislation

February 9, 2011