amprog Profile Banner
American Progress Profile
American Progress

@amprog

Followers
93K
Following
3K
Media
6K
Statuses
59K

The Center for American Progress is dedicated to improving the lives of Americans through ideas and action.

Washington, DC
Joined November 2008
Don't wanna be here? Send us removal request.
@amprog
American Progress
2 days
Across the globe, democracies are being hollowed out from within—not by violent coups, but through the systematic erosion of institutions by elected leaders. Join CAP and leading voices from Hungary, Serbia, and Turkey on July 15th for a critical dialogue on what it takes to.
0
8
20
@amprog
American Progress
5 hours
Paramount's decision to settle with Trump carries huge legal and reputational risks — including potential bribery charges — while degrading the independent investigative journalism Americans rely on. CAP's @MichaelSozan explains for @TPM:
0
0
3
@amprog
American Progress
24 hours
RT @TeenVogue: #OpEd: Trump's "Big Beautiful Bill," argues Kierra Jones, is part of "conservatives’ political crusade to ban abortion and g….
0
4
0
@amprog
American Progress
1 day
"It’s not just that Congress won’t stop digging us deeper into debt. It’s that it has moved from shovels to excavators." CAP senior fellow @econjared on America's troubling budget math and debt:
1
2
3
@amprog
American Progress
1 day
Update ‼️ The Trump administration is erasing even more LGBTQI+ history after recent updates to the Stonewall National Monument website:
@amprog
American Progress
1 month
🚨 Did you know, the Trump administration wants to erase history from the Stonewall National Monument? Learn how the administration is threatening all national parks and lands:
0
2
1
@amprog
American Progress
1 day
The Trump administration’s cuts to NOAA and NWS staffing and research capabilities are hindering the nation’s ability to prepare for and respond effectively to extreme weather events—such as the recent flooding in Texas. CAP's Margaret Cooney and @HankersonCody explain:.
0
0
1
@amprog
American Progress
1 day
By reducing the generation of the affordable clean energy added to the grid, the OBBBA will leave Americans with higher energy bills, with some states seeing more than $200 increases in average household electricity costs annually.
3
2
6
@amprog
American Progress
1 day
Local law enforcement relies on ATF’s technology, special agents, and the world’s leading experts in firearms, arson, & explosives to keep communities safe. The Trump administration's proposed cuts to the ATF’s budget and merging it with other agencies would seriously harm public.
0
0
1
@amprog
American Progress
2 days
From deportations without due process to the abuse of the military, law professor @AnthonyMKreis draws parallels between the grievances listed by the American colonists in 1776 and the acts of the Trump administration today:
2
8
14
@amprog
American Progress
2 days
Did you know Black women are paid 64 cents for every dollar white, non-Hispanic men make? We need policy solutions that will improve working conditions and pay equity for all Black women workers. Learn more: #BlackWomensEqualPayDay.
1
2
5
@amprog
American Progress
2 days
RT @ceylanakcac: I look forward to speaking on this online panel. Make sure to register if you’d like to hear about creative ways to mobil….
0
1
0
@amprog
American Progress
2 days
Starting in 1 hour: CAP will be joined by students from the class of 2025 for a conversation on their educational journeys and opportunities to improve the future of education.
0
0
0
@amprog
American Progress
2 days
Learn more about the lasting threat of Trump's cuts to NOAA and NWS:
2
1
1
@amprog
American Progress
2 days
One of the lesser-known provisions of the OBBBA will effectively defund Planned Parenthood by preventing women on Medicaid from accessing any Planned Parenthood services, including STI screenings, PAP smears, and breast cancer screenings.
1
7
5
@amprog
American Progress
2 days
RT @CAPenergypolicy: 🆕 from @AmProg: "The Trump administration’s cuts to NOAA and NWS staffing and research capabilities are hindering the….
0
2
0
@amprog
American Progress
2 days
The Trump administration’s chaos and cruelty is not an actual solution to fix the broken immigration system. Our new immigration plan is an actual solution, and it demonstrates that we do not need to arrest grandmothers or workers who have been here for decades in order to have a.
1
1
2
@amprog
American Progress
3 days
"They're leaving their own people out to dry." CAP's Cody Hankerson explains how the Trump administration is actively hurting agencies' abilities to prevent and respond to disasters like the Texas floods on @rolandsmartin's #RolandMartinUnfiltered show.
1
7
11
@amprog
American Progress
3 days
RT @michaelsozan: Do you want to learn how to fight authoritarianism? Come to this online @amprog event on July 15 -- and hear experts who….
0
1
0
@amprog
American Progress
3 days
After passing the OBBBA, Congress is now considering a budget proposal from the Trump administration that reduces the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF)’s funding by 29%, making communities less safe. @NickWilsonB explains:
0
2
2
@amprog
American Progress
3 days
RT @haileymgibbs: It’s no secret that extreme heat has dangerous effects on the health of pregnancies, but did you know that babies are als….
0
2
0