Action Center
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Tell Biden: DHS Needs a Watchdog Worthy of the Public’s Trust
President Biden must replace the Department of Homeland Security’s inspector general with a watchdog who can do the job.
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Tell the White House: We Need to Know Where Our Tax Dollars Go
The public deserves to know where tax dollars are spent, but the broken reporting system for federal awards leaves us in the dark. Urge the White House to fix it now.
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Tell Congress: We Need Results-Driven Defense Spending
New audits don’t account for 61% of Pentagon assets. That’s a big problem. Sign our petition to tell Congress this can’t remain business as usual.
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Tell the Senate: Ban Stock Trading Now
Most Americans support banning members of Congress, their spouses, and dependents from trading stocks while in office. Demand that the Senate vote to make it happen now.
Issues
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Ban Congressional Stock Trading
Members of Congress are in Washington to represent us — not to profit at the cost of public interests.
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Results-Driven Pentagon Spending
Military spending should be driven by results, not special interests.
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Our laws must keep up with 21st century technology to protect us from unconstitutional government surveillance.
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Make It Safe To Tell the Truth
Whether individuals or institutions, those to speak truth to power need to be protected.
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Protecting Democracy, Weakening Putin’s Kleptocracy
All democracies, including our own, need to unite against Putin.
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We need an open, fair, and accountable government.
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End abusive practices by law enforcement and corrections officials.
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