League Opposes H.R. 806 (Article) 5/19/2017 The League urged Senators and Representatives to oppose H.R. 806 the "Ozone Standards Implementation Act." Despite its name, the legislation would…
League Statement on the House Passing the American Health Care Act (Press Release) 5/4/2017 Washington, DC – League of Women Voters President Chris Carson today made the following comment on passage by the House of Representatives of…
The Union Edge (Radio): Nebraska Local Elections Get National Attention, and Threatens New Voter ID Laws (News Clips) 5/2/2017 This interview originally appeared on The Union Edge.Sherry Miller, President of the Nebraska Sector or the League of Women Voters joins us to talk…
League Sends Updated Healthcare Memo to Capitol Hill (Legal Document) 4/24/2017 The League sent an updated memo to the U.S. House of Representatives regarding legislation to repeal the Affordable Care Act. The memo reiterates the…
League Opposes Calls for an Article V Constitutional Convention (Legal Document) 4/17/2017 The League joined constitutional rights and public interest groups in opposing calls for an Article V Constitutional Convention. The League believes…
League Supports Funding for Great Lakes Restoration (Legal Document) 4/12/2017 LWVUS and LWV Lake Michigan joined a letter sent to the Chairman and Ranking Member of the House Committee on Appropriations in support of…
League Calls for Protection of Medicare Under AHCA (Legal Document) 3/28/2017 Before the House's failed attempt to repeal the Affordable Care Act, the League joined other organizations on a letter to Speaker Ryan and Leader…
Koch Brothers Attempt to Buy Votes on Healthcare (Press Release) 3/23/2017 Washington, DC – In an attempt to block the 'American Health Care Act' from passing the House of Representatives, well-funded special interests are…
League Sends Memo to U.S. House Opposing Election Assistance Commission Termination Act (Legal Document) 3/14/2017 The League sent a memo to members of the U.S. House opposing HR 634, the Election Assistance Commission Termination Act. The Election Assistance…
League Calls on Senators to Oppose REINS and Midnight Rules Relief Acts (Legal Document) 3/14/2017 The League joined letters to the U.S. Senate in opposition to the Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny (REINS) Act of 2017 and the…