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American Rescue Plan Provides Hope and Vaccines for People Who Need it Most

March 11, 2021

WASHINGTON -- President Biden signed the American Rescue Plan today. It will distribute $1.9 trillion in disaster relief and stimulus to the American people, with funding set aside for vaccine distribution, extended unemployment...

Florida

Florida Campaign for Criminal Justice Reform: House Bill 1 ignores the will of the people

March 10, 2021

Tallahassee, FL — Earlier today, the Florida House Judiciary Committee passed House Bill 1. If passed by the full House and Senate, the bill would enact Governor Ron DeSantis’ priority legislation seeking to criminalize First...

Federal

SPLC Action Fund: Attorney General Garland Must Reset Course for DOJ 

March 10, 2021

Montgomery, Ala. — SPLC Action Fund President and CEO Margaret Huang released the following statement in response to the confirmation of Merrick Garland as U.S. Attorney General: “We congratulate Attorney General Garland, and we...

Action Alert

Protect our right to protest

March 09, 2021

Action Alert

Tell Congress to give essential workers a pathway to citizenship

March 09, 2021

Georgia

SPLC Action Fund: Massive Anti-Voter GA Bills’ “terrible process leads to terrible policy”

March 08, 2021

ATLANTA – Today, the Georgia Senate passed on a 29-20 vote SB 241, another sweeping piece of legislation that will end no-excuse vote-by-mail, mandate new photo ID requirements, and create a “voter fraud” hotline that would...

Florida

Florida school voucher proposal threatens to fatally undermine public schools

March 08, 2021

Angel Pittman

Federal

SPLC Action Fund Commends President Biden's Executive Order "Promoting Access to Voting"

March 07, 2021

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The following response to President Biden's March 7 Executive Order "Promoting Access to Voting" is by Margaret Huang, President and CEO for the SPLC Action Fund: "We commend President Biden’s Executive Order...

Federal

SPLC Action Fund Statement on Senate’s Passage of the American Rescue Plan

March 06, 2021

WASHINGTON — SPLC Action Fund President and CEO Margaret Huang released the statement below following the passage of the American Rescue Plan in the U.S. Senate. “While it is many months overdue, the passage of the American...

Georgia

SPLC Action Fund welcomes approval of George Floyd Justice in Policing Act

March 04, 2021

ATLANTA -- We at the SPLC Action Fund welcome House approval of the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act (JPA) as a good first step to address law enforcement accountability. The JPA includes measures to prohibit racial profiling...

Content Archive

American Rescue Plan Provides Hope and Vaccines for People Who Need it Most

Florida Campaign for Criminal Justice Reform: House Bill 1 ignores the will of the people

SPLC Action Fund: Attorney General Garland Must Reset Course for DOJ

Protect our right to protest

Tell Congress to give essential workers a pathway to citizenship

SPLC Action Fund: Massive Anti-Voter GA Bills’ “terrible process leads to terrible policy”

Florida school voucher proposal threatens to fatally undermine public schools

SPLC Action Fund Commends President Biden's Executive Order "Promoting Access to Voting"

SPLC Action Fund Statement on Senate’s Passage of the American Rescue Plan

SPLC Action Fund welcomes approval of George Floyd Justice in Policing Act

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