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  Team WFP · [email protected]
July 7, 2025 at 9:26 PM

A sticker with a message Republicans hate

Chip in any amount by July 20, and we’ll send one straight to you. John — we just dropped a brand-new sticker. If you chip in any amount on this page by July 20, we’ll send one straight to your mailbox — because this message belongs everywhere. Get the sticker » This isn’t …
  Working Families Party · [email protected]
July 3, 2025 at 8:07 PM

BREAKING: Congress passes Trump's Big Ugly Bill

Trump and the Republicans sold working families out. John, After November’s elections, pundits and beltway insiders couldn’t stop talking about how Republicans were becoming the “party of the working class.” The GOP just proved to everyone how wrong that hot take was.…
  Team WFP · [email protected]
July 1, 2025 at 7:51 PM

Breaking: The Senate just passed Trump’s budget

We still have a chance to stop it. John, After spending the entire weekend trying to wrangle votes, the Senate just passed their version of Trump’s budget. This budget will decimate communities across the country — slashing food and nutrition assistance and kicking millions of…
  Zohran Mamdani · [email protected]
June 30, 2025 at 11:45 PM

Join us in our fight

John, It's Zohran Mamdani. We did it. Last Tuesday, we made history. What they said was impossible is now our reality: Our movement beat the establishment. People all across the country seeing what we’ve done, and they know that voters want something more than the broken poli…
  Team WFP · [email protected]
June 28, 2025 at 2:54 PM

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday: Phonebank to stop Medicaid cuts

Your stories, your voices, and your calls are all having an impact. John, Republican Senators are planning to bring their budget reconciliation bill to a final vote in the next few days. They are trying their best to ram through this legislation that would steal health care an…
  Working Families Party · [email protected]
June 26, 2025 at 7:32 PM

TONIGHT: A conversation on Zohran’s victory + what’s next

Join us tonight for our National Welcome Gathering at 7:00 PM ET. Hear what comes next. And help us build a political home that doesn’t compromise with power, but replaces it. John, Tonight, we’re gathering to welcome new members to the Party and reflect on a recent political e…
  Team WFP · [email protected]
June 25, 2025 at 4:47 AM

BREAKING: Zohran Mamdani declares victory in NYC Mayoral Primary

With polls closed in New York City, and most precincts reporting, NYWFP-endorsed Zohran Mamdani has declared VICTORY in the Democratic Primary for Mayor of New York City, and disgraced ex-Governor Andrew Cuomo has conceded the race. John, With polls closed in New York City, an…
  Working Families Party · [email protected]
June 24, 2025 at 2:39 PM

Emergency mass call tonight: Healthcare, not warfare

This is a moment that demands all of our attention. John, Thanks to Donald Trump, this week we are once again on the brink of an all-out, unnecessary war in the Middle East — at the same time that Republicans in Congress are threatening to take away health care from 16 million …
  Team WFP · [email protected]
June 23, 2025 at 2:17 PM

Throwing 16 million people to the wolves

Can you join a phonebank this week? John, Last week, the Senate released its version of the reconciliation budget — the budget bill that will harm millions of working families in order to enrich billionaires. And it’s even worse than the version that was already approved by the…
  Team WFP · [email protected]
June 22, 2025 at 5:37 PM

Trump's attacks on Iran are illegal. Congress needs to stop him.

Trump's reckless actions are putting working people all across our country in danger. John, Last night, Donald Trump made the decision to launch illegal offensive strikes on Iran, plunging the United States directly into a conflict with potentially devastating consequences. Hi…
  Working Families Party · [email protected]
June 18, 2025 at 10:38 PM

NYC Comptroller Brad Lander was detained by ICE yesterday. We need leaders like him in office.

John, Yesterday, NYC Comptroller Brad Lander — a WFP champion and one of the most courageous leaders in city government — was physically dragged and detained by ICE while standing in solidarity with immigrant New Yorkers facing deportation.1 This is the latest in a recent st…
  Working Families Party · [email protected]
June 17, 2025 at 11:35 PM

Urgent: Tell Congress to block Trump’s war plans against Iran

A large majority of Americans are against U.S. military intervention in Iran. Donald Trump could be on the brink of sending U.S. troops into another destructive war in the Middle East, John — this time with Iran. But we’ve seen this movie before, and we know how it ends. Defens…
  Delia Ramirez (via Working Families Party) · [email protected]
June 14, 2025 at 4:20 PM

Trump’s will is not the guiding doctrine of the nation

Let’s show them we won’t be bullied into silence. John, I’m Delia Ramirez — U.S. Representative from Illinois. On Thursday, federal agents assaulted and handcuffed my colleague, Senator Alex Padilla, for attending a press briefing in Los Angeles with Department of Homeland Secu…
  Working Families Party · [email protected]
June 11, 2025 at 9:09 PM

June 14: NO KINGS! National Day of Action

This Saturday, June 14th, Donald Trump is throwing himself a $100 million military parade for his birthday, John. There won’t be cake. Or candles. Just tanks rolling down D.C. streets. Troops on display. A show of brute force — paid for with our tax dollars. All while Trump and …
  Team WFP · [email protected]
June 10, 2025 at 8:24 PM

AOC’s first appearance after endorsing Zohran Mamdani in the NYC Mayoral Election

John, The New York City Mayoral primary is just 14 days away, and it’s one of the most important elections of the year. On one side of this ranked-choice race, we have an incredible slate of candidates, led by Assemblymember Zohran Mamdani, who we’ve endorsed as our…
  Team WFP · [email protected]
June 9, 2025 at 10:05 PM

ICE assaulted and abducted more than 100 people this weekend

We will continue to come together — with neighbors and strangers alike — to oppose their tyranny. John, On Friday and over the weekend, ICE agents launched brutal raids across Los Angeles. In an attempt to fuel chaos and incite violence, they assaulted and abducted at least …
  Team WFP · [email protected]
June 5, 2025 at 11:50 PM

Your June WFP Pulse Survey is here!

John, As the summer starts to heat up, so does our organizing around the country! With major elections right around the corner in New York and New Jersey, new extremist and racist moves being made by the Trump administration, and Supreme Court decisions starting this week, we …
  Kendra, a Working Families Party member · [email protected]
June 4, 2025 at 10:05 PM

The human cost of Republican budget cuts

Hi, John — My name is Kendra. I’m a member of the Working Families Party in Iowa, a paralegal, and the mother of four children who I’ve adopted out of foster care. For my children, the safety nets of our public schools and Medicaid really provided them the ability to get out o…
  Team WFP · [email protected]
May 30, 2025 at 5:25 PM

Trump and Republicans hope you don’t see this

Here’s just some of what you may have missed in the 1,000 page mega bill: John, Last week, the Republican-controlled House narrowly passed Trump’s “big, beautiful” bill — which was anything but. It takes a cleaver to Medicaid, food stamps, and clean energy initiatives, while o…
  Team WFP · [email protected]
May 28, 2025 at 9:46 PM

What to do if you encounter ICE

John, Since Trump took office in January, he has embarked on a multi-front campaign to intimidate political opponents. That has included unleashing federal law enforcement agents like ICE to try and send fear throughout our communities. Often dressed in plain clothes, with m…
  Team WFP · [email protected]
May 27, 2025 at 9:14 PM

We need working class champions in Congress

John, We are officially making our first Congressional endorsement of the midterms — Adelita Grijalva, who is running in a special election in Arizona’s 7th District. She has a proven track record of fighting for working families in Arizona. And we NEED her help in …
  Working Families Party · [email protected]
May 22, 2025 at 6:05 PM

House Republicans just passed their budget. Here's what happens next.

They are the same party we always knew they were. John, In the dead of night last night, House Republicans rammed through their budget legislation to slash Medicaid, steal from working families, and give more money to the mega-rich. The thousand-page bill ended up pas…
  Team WFP · [email protected]
May 16, 2025 at 4:45 PM

The plan to stop Medicaid cuts

The fight to protect Medicaid is far from over. John, The fight to protect Medicaid and stop Trump’s cruel, billionaire-first agenda is far from over. Across the country, people like you are standing up to say: No cuts to care. No more giveaways to the wealthy. Now, as Congres…
  Hands Off Our Healthcare (via Working Families Party) · [email protected]
May 14, 2025 at 9:10 PM

Less than twelve days to save Medicaid

John, The GOP’s plot to take health care and food away from millions of working families — and put the extra money into billionaire’s pockets — is entering its final phase. This week, House committees began making their final edits and adjustments, with an ultimate goal of p…
  Emily Feiner via Working Families Party · [email protected]
May 13, 2025 at 9:28 PM

SIGN THE PETITION: Our representatives have a responsibility to answer us

John, Last week, I was physically dragged out of a town hall hosted by New York Republican Rep. Mike Lawler: What was my offense? Asking my own member of Congress what red line Donald Trump would need to cross for him to finally stand up to Trump’s attacks on our Consti…
  Working Families Party · [email protected]
May 12, 2025 at 7:05 PM

TONIGHT: Emergency call with Mayor Baraka and members of Congress

You may have already seen the news, John. On Friday, ICE agents arrested Newark Mayor and WFP-endorsed candidate for NJ Governor Ras Baraka, while he was visiting a newly re-opened detention center — a visit that was entirely within his rights and oversight responsibilities. But…
  Working Families Party · [email protected]
May 11, 2025 at 9:17 PM

Your May WFP Newsletter is here

John, It’s been a huge month in the fight for working people — with massive mobilizations, key victories, and critical battles on the horizon. We’ve pulled together the highlights, the stakes ahead, and how you can take action. Let’s dive in. MILLIONS SAY: HANDS OFF! From …
  Working Families Party · [email protected]
May 10, 2025 at 6:51 PM

Federal agents arrested Newark Mayor Ras Baraka

This is a shocking attempt at intimidation, even by Trump standards. John, Newark Mayor Ras Baraka, the WFP-endorsed candidate for Governor of New Jersey, was arrested yesterday afternoon by armed federal agents, taken away in handcuffs after attempting to visit a rece…
  Working Families Party · [email protected]
May 8, 2025 at 5:23 PM

The biggest attack on health care in U.S. history

Breaking news out of Congress, John: the House committee that oversees health care spending just announced that next week they will be voting on a Republican budget plan that would slash hundreds of billions from Medicaid and other essential programs — all to fund more tax break…
  Team WFP · [email protected]
May 5, 2025 at 10:34 PM

We want to hear your thoughts on the first 100 days of this administration

John, Last week, we hit 100 days of the second Trump administration. 100 days of chaos. 100 days of incompetence. 100 days of cruelty. And 100 days of WFP members joining millions of working people across the country in standing up against Trump and the MAGA billionaires try…
  Team WFP · [email protected]
April 30, 2025 at 8:09 PM

Calling it a dumpster fire is an insult to dumpster fires

In less than four months, Trump has destroyed jobs, brought the economy to the brink of ruin, and done absolutely nothing to lower prices for working people. John, Calling Trump’s first 101 days a dumpster fire would be an insult to dumpster fires. In less than four…
  Working Families Power · [email protected]
April 29, 2025 at 4:35 PM

TONIGHT: Join Bernie Sanders and Chris Van Hollen in calling for a stop to the abductions

John — Earlier this month, Mohsen Mahdawi, a legal permanent resident, was seized by ICE at his U.S. citizenship interview in Vermont. A student activist, Mohsen has no criminal record, nor has he been accused of any crime. Tonight at 5:30 PM EST, Sen. Bernie Sanders, Sen. Chr…
  Team WFP · [email protected]
April 28, 2025 at 8:39 PM

DOGE’s hypocrisy

It's all been lie after lie after lie. John, Working families around the country are already feeling the effects of the cuts and disastrous policies enacted by Trump and Musk. And it’s about to get worse. They claim to care about “efficiency” in government. That, so…
  Team WFP · [email protected]
April 25, 2025 at 7:06 PM

May Day Strong

On May 1st, thousands will be taking to the streets — in more than 400 towns and cities — to honor workers all across the globe, and demand a more fair, just, and equitable nation here at home. And we hope you’ll be there, too. John, All across the country, working people are r…
  Working Families Party · [email protected]
April 25, 2025 at 2:19 PM

Trump is going after ActBlue

John, Donald Trump has just signed a memo directing his Attorney General to launch a politically-motivated investigation into ActBlue.1 Virtually every single progressive candidate and campaign uses the platform to raise money. And it’s how most people give to us too.…
  Working Families Party · [email protected]
April 24, 2025 at 10:25 PM

A big threat to our movement and our fundraising

John, Donald Trump has just signed a memo directing his Attorney General to launch a politically-motivated investigation into ActBlue.1 Virtually every single progressive candidate and campaign uses the platform to raise money. And it’s how most people give to us too.…
  Team WFP · [email protected]
April 20, 2025 at 8:22 PM

Working families are hungry for real leadership

We are showing up in numbers — for each other. John, People all over the country are hungry for real political leadership. And if you’re pissed off at the GOP’s pillaging of our country — you’re not alone. Just look at the millions who showed up this month in over 1…
  Working Families Party · [email protected]
April 15, 2025 at 9:43 PM

SCOTUS: "Bring Him Back." Trump: "No."

If Congress lets this slide — if they don’t step in immediately to do all they can to bring Kilmar home and hold Trump accountable — then we could be entering a new era of unchecked, authoritarian power. The Trump administration is openly defying the law, John. Kilmar Abrego Ga…
  Working Families Party · [email protected]
April 14, 2025 at 2:39 PM

HANDS OFF Mass Call This Wednesday

John, Last Saturday, April 5, millions of Americans — including WFP members like you — came out to tell Donald Trump, Elon Musk, and their power-hungry cronies in no uncertain terms: HANDS OFF our Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, and more. At over 1,300 peaceful demonstr…
  Team WFP · [email protected]
April 12, 2025 at 7:54 PM

“Handouts for me, but not for thee”

John, Elon Musk has spent months hacking away at Social Security, veteran’s benefits, education, health care, and countless federal agencies. In return, his company SpaceX was just gifted a $5.9 billion government contract.1 It’s the dictionary-definition of corruption. Trum…
  Working Families Party · [email protected]
April 10, 2025 at 9:46 PM

How you can help stop tax cuts for billionaires

House Republicans just passed a budget resolution that will slash hundreds of billions from essential programs like Medicaid and SNAP. Here's the good news: John, As Donald Trump and Elon Musk are gutting Social Security and veteran's benefits, Republicans in Congress just pas…
  Team WFP · [email protected]
April 9, 2025 at 6:12 PM

Get the new “No One Likes Billionaires” sticker today

Our NEW “No One Likes Billionaires” sticker just dropped, and we want to send one to you! John, We wanted you to be the first to know — our NEW “No One Likes Billionaires” sticker just dropped, and we want to send one to you! Use this page to donate any amount by April 1…
  Working Families Party · [email protected]
April 8, 2025 at 12:04 AM

About last Saturday

John, On Saturday, millions of working people from across the country came out to tell Trump and Musk to keep their greedy hands off our Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid. Marking the largest protest since Trump’s return to office — from big cities to small towns, in red…
  Team WFP · [email protected]
April 4, 2025 at 10:43 PM

Your April newsletter

John, We’ve got a LOT of exciting news to share from the past month, so we put together this April Newsletter just for you! Keep reading to catch up on our recent wins and updates for the fight ahead. Acing the First Electoral Tests of 2025 In the last month, WFP champions…
  Team WFP · [email protected]
April 2, 2025 at 5:37 PM

Elon’s strategy fell apart more quickly than a Cybertruck

Together, we just proved something very important: when working people come together across our differences to fight back, we can beat them. John — Elon Musk spent a record $25 million to try and win a critical state Supreme Court seat in Wisconsin yesterday. We jus…
  Working Families Party · [email protected]
April 1, 2025 at 6:27 PM

April 5: The biggest protest since Trump took office

John, Trump, Musk, and their Republican allies in Congress are looting this country in broad daylight. They’re slashing Social Security and Medicaid. They’re defunding public schools and cancer research to bankroll tax cuts for billionaires who already have more money than they…
  Team WFP · [email protected]
March 31, 2025 at 9:12 PM

Tomorrow’s election in WI

Elon Musk has spent the last month (and tens of millions of dollars) trying to buy himself a shiny new Supreme Court seat in Wisconsin. John, Elon Musk has spent the last month (and tens of millions of dollars) trying to buy himself a shiny new Supreme Court seat in Wisconsi…
  Team WFP · [email protected]
March 28, 2025 at 7:57 PM

An alternative to billionaires electing empty suits

John, Last week, we announced one of our most ambitious goals in WFP’s history: to recruit more than 1,000 working-class candidates to run for office at every level of government across the country. Why? Because our billionaire-backed political system isn’t going to…
  Team WFP · [email protected]
March 28, 2025 at 12:47 AM

Let's embarrass Elon

We have just FIVE days to prevent Musk from buying a seat on the Wisconsin Supreme Court. John — We have just FIVE days to prevent Elon Musk from buying a seat on the Wisconsin Supreme Court. He’s already spent over $20 million to prop up Brad Schimel — the MAGA extre…
  Working Families Party · [email protected]
March 26, 2025 at 3:59 PM

Debunking Trump and Musk’s latest Social Security lies

They want to smash it, loot it, and leave millions of working families high and dry. John, Donald Trump and Elon Musk are waging a war on Social Security — and they’re lying through their teeth to do it. Their endgame? They want to smash it, loot it, and leave millions of worki…