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Law360: Dems Boycott Vote On Trump’s HHS, Treasury Noms
Liberal activists said that the Democratic boycott was necessary and far from unprecedented. One such group, Allied Progress, noted that Republicans engaged in a similar action against Gina McCarthy, Obama’s second nominee to lead the Environmental Protection Agency.
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Columbus Dispatch: Dems Delay Vote on Mnuchin to Protest Trump Order
Karl Frisch, executive director of Allied Progress, a Democrat-leaning advocacy organization, said Mnuchin “has made a career of protecting the rigged economic system that made him wealthy while Ameircans suffered.”
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Consumerist: Treasury Secretary Nominee Mnuchin Misled Senate About Robo-Signed Foreclosures
Karl Frisch of Allied Progress says, “We already knew that Steven Mnuchin made hundreds of millions at the expense of hardworking Americans and their families. Now we know he lied about his bank’s foreclosure practices during the Senate confirmation process.”
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Media Uncovers Evidence Mnuchin “Misled Senate on Foreclosures”
Senate Finance Committee must delay Trump Treasury nominee’s confirmation vote.
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Confirmation Hearing for Trump Labor Pick Delayed for 3rd Time. What’s Puzder Hiding?
The Trump administration has delayed the confirmation hearing of its Labor Secretary nominee for a third time.
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Washington Examiner: Liberal Groups Target Mnuchin Vote With Foreclosure Ad
Liberal groups opposed to the nomination of Steven Mnuchin to be treasury secretary are targeting senators on the panel voting on his confirmation with an ad featuring a borrower foreclosed on by his bank.
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Broadcasting & Cable: Mnuchin Foes Use Cable to Target Nominee
Allied Progress Action and others have launched a six-figure ad buy on MSNBC, CNN and Fox News targeting Treasury nominee Steve Mnuchin.
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FloridaPolitics.com: Progressives launch ad urging Marco Rubio, Bill Nelson to vote against Steven Mnuchin
A coalition of progressive organizations is hitting the airwaves to urge Sen. Bill Nelson and Sen. Marco Rubio to vote against President Donald Trump’s nominee for Treasury secretary. The Progressive Change Campaign, Allied Progress Action, and Demand Progress Action will air a TV spot Wednesday and Thursday in Florida, and several other states, targeting Steven Mnuchin, Trump’s pick for Treasury secretary. The ad is slated to air on MSNBC, CNN, FOX News, and in the Orlando and Tampa media markets.
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Politico’s Morning Score: PCCC, Allied Progress, Others Expand Ad Buy Targeting Mnuchin
Three progressive groups are expanding an ad buy warning senators not to vote to confirm President Donald Trump’s treasury pick, Steve Mnuchin.
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Washington Post: Lefty Groups Blast Trump Treasury Pick
A trio of progressive groups is going up on the air with a powerful ad hitting Steven Mnuchin, Trump’s pick for treasury secretary, with a tale of a woman who lost her home to foreclosure by a bank he owned.