League Lauds President Obama’s Plan to Cut Carbon Pollution (Press Release) 6/25/2013 League Lauds President Obama’s Plan to Cut Carbon Pollution Turning Point in Climate Fight Washington, DC (June 25, 2013) - The League of Women…
Supreme Court Affirms Diversity, Equal Opportunity in Fisher (Press Release) 6/24/2013 SUPREME COURT AFFIRMS DIVERSITY, EQUAL OPPORTUNITY IN FISHER Court decision upholds democratic values Washington, D.C. – “Today’s Supreme…
LWV Reacts to Supreme Court Decision on the National Voter Registration Act (Press Release) 6/17/2013 SIGNIFICANT VICTORY FOR VOTERS IN SUPREME COURT DECISION Arizona v. ITCA Decision Protects Voter Registration Process from Political Manipulation…
League of Women Voters Announces Key Redistricting Developments (Press Release) 6/5/2013 North Carolina Challenge Goes to Court; Affected Hundreds of Voters in 2012 June 12 Media Call to Provide Exclusive Analysis of Inaugural CA…
President Fails to Mention Climate Change in New Jersey Visit (Press Release) 5/29/2013 League Expresses Disappointment and Concern Statement by Elisabeth MacNamara, President, League of Women Voters of the United States: “President…
Obama Administration Names Presidential Commission on Election Administration Members (Press Release) 5/21/2013 The following is a statement by Elisabeth MacNamara, President, League of Women Voters of the United States: “Today, President Obama named members…
League Saddened by Death of Bob Edgar, Common Cause President & CEO (Press Release) 4/23/2013 Statement of Elisabeth MacNamara, President of the League of Women Voter of the U.S. Washington, DC – “We were deeply saddened upon hearing the news…
Senate Fails to Pass Key Gun Control Amendment (Press Release) 4/18/2013 “Ultimately, political fear and outrageous claims won out over common sense.” Washington, DC – The League of Women Voters of the U.S. (LWVUS)…
Obama Administration Misses Deadline on Power Plant Pollution (Press Release) 4/15/2013 “Administration needs to step up its game and get the job done,” according to League Washington, DC (April 15, 2013) – Today the League of…
“All Risk, No Reward Coalition” Targets Democratic Base on Keystone XL (Press Release) 4/11/2013 Coalition to President Obama and Secretary Kerry: Pipeline is Not in National Interest Washington, DC (April 8, 2013) - The “All Risk, No Reward…