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Notes from the Field: Student Walkouts and Marches (Blog)

4/16/2018

Our volunteers have been out in force, working with passionate students to register new voters at their school walkouts, marches, and other events across the country.

Bustle: March For Our Lives' Gun Control Agenda Is Clear. Now It Needs To Turn Protesters Into Voters. (News Clips)

4/4/2018

"It is safe to say that we have never registered this many people, so early in the year, during a non-presidential election year."

Leagues Volunteers Visit 450 Citizenship Ceremonies, Register 25,000 to Vote in 2017 (Blog)

12/22/2017

A fixture in the voter engagement field for 90+ years, LWVUS works to register and turn out new communities of voters. We aim to expand the electorate and ensure a democracy that reflects our…

It’s time for ACA Open Enrollment (Blog)

11/20/2017

Open Enrollment for health insurance coverage under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) is from November 1-December 15, 2017.

Shameful Effort by Congress to Sneak Health Care Repeal in Tax Bill (Press Release)

11/15/2017

The League opposes the Senate's plan to repeal the Affordable Care Act as part of a tax overhaul bill. The newest attack on the ACA would cut health care coverage for 13 million people and…

Boston Herald: Election activists push for auto registration (News Clips)

11/12/2017

The League supports automatic voter registration. In Massachusetts, League Executive Director Meryl Kessler calls it, “the next logical step in the modernization of the electoral process”.

League Expresses Concerns Over Healthcare.gov Outages (Legal Document)

10/24/2017

The League joined a letter sent to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services regarding scheduled outages of healthcare.gov during the shortened 2017 open enrollment period.

LWV Statement on Executive Order to End Health Care Subsidies (Press Release)

10/13/2017

President Trump’s executive order to end health care subsidies for insurance companies will raise premiums and leave more Americans without meaningful health insurance.

LWV Statement on President Trump's Assault on Women's Right to Contraceptive Care (Press Release)

10/6/2017

Eliminating employer-covered birth control coverage, a requirement under the Affordable Care Act (ACA), is a direct assault on a woman’s right to make her own health care choices.

League Joins 234 Organizations Calling on Senate to Reject Graham-Cassidy Proposal (Legal Document)

9/25/2017

The League joined over 230 organizations in a letter to the U.S. Senate urging Senators to oppose the Graham-Cassidy proposal (Graham-Cassidy).