In 2006, the Democratic Party promised to address six important issues in Congress. Now that Democrats are back in charge in the U.S. House and Senate, you can keep up with the Democrats as they follow through on their promise for a new direction.
Victory! Senate Dems Pass Energy Bill
In a victory for the American people, the Senate passed important legislation increasing fuel efficiency, creating laws against price gouging, and boosting the use of renewable fuels.
Employee Free Choice Act Introduced in House
Union members and supporters have something to smile about this week - the Employee Free Choice Act has been introduced in the House. The bill, aimed at shoring up the ability of workers to organize, is long overdue.
