Press Statements
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Statement on Trump Administration’s Attempts to Roll Back Protections for Transgender Students
This week, the Trump administration, infamous for its callous policies and bigoted attitudes toward those most vulnerable took another step toward injustice when the Department of Education and the De…
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Statement on the Confirmation of Tom Price
Tom Price has proven himself an opponent of young people’s health. Price has co-sponsored legislation that would outlaw abortion, stem cell research, forms of contraception, and in vitro fertilizati…
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Statement on the Confirmation of Jeff Sessions
Another day, another confirmation of a dangerous and misguided Cabinet appointee. Senator Jeff Sessions has been denounced by civil rights leaders for his attempts to deny the voting rights of…
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Statement on the Confirmation of Betsy DeVos
We are gravely disappointed that so underqualified a candidate has been confirmed as Secretary of Education. Quality public education can make or break whether children, teenagers, and college student…