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Becca Watts

@BeccaMegaWatts

Director, https://xitter.cf/t.co/FrnNHD4oVl | @demandprogress | Formerly lntl program @ceprdc/@ceprEspanol & @NonprofitUnion | personal account

Joined March 2009
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The Oct 25 deadline is coming up! Want to work in government? The Progressive Talent Pipeline Endorsement Application is LIVE! We'll help you navigate your job search and connect you with a network of people advancing progressive priorities. Apply here: bit.ly/PTPapp2026
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Calling thinkers, communicators, and organizers interested in working in Congress or the executive branch! The Progressive Talent Pipeline is accepting applications for its 2026 endorsement, open to all experience levels. Learn more & apply by 10/25: progressivetalentpipeline.ap…"

2026 Progressive Talent Pipeline Endorsement Application - Progressive Talent Pipeline - Career Page

The Progressive Talent Pipeline identifies and trains aspiring job-seekers for roles advancing progressive policies in Congress and the executive branch.

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Want to work in Congress or federal agencies? The 2026 Progressive Talent Pipeline Endorsement Application is LIVE! Get training and guidance to navigate the job search and join a network of people advancing progressive priorities. Apply by Oct 25: bit.ly/PTPapp2026
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@MarkRuffaloFeb 20
Next week, Reps. Ro Khanna and Thomas Massie will force a vote to stop Trump’s march to an illegal, disastrous war with Iran. Call 1-833-STOP-WAR (1-833-786-7927) to connect with your Reps to urge them to vote YES on the Khanna-Massie War Powers Resolution.
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Recent college & grad school alumni: Work for 6 to 9 months with 1 of over 2 dozen NGOs in DC on international peace & security issues, including nuclear arms control, peacebuilding, & diplomacy. Apply by Feb. 27 to @ScovillePF for the fall '26 semester. scoville.org
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Recent college & grad school alumni: Work for 6 to 9 months with 1 of over 2 dozen NGOs in DC on international peace & security issues, including nuclear arms control, peacebuilding, & diplomacy. Apply by Oct. 20 to @ScovillePF for the spring '26 semester. scoville.org
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2 DAYS: @GregGrandin's "America, América" sheds light on Trump's expansionist ambitions while offering hope through Latin America's social democratic movements. Don't miss this conversation with @ryangrim! Co-sponsors: @ceprdc @demandprogress #progressivetalentpipeline bit.ly/GrandinEvent925
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EVENT ALERT: #LatAM didn't just respond to US interventions—they remade the rules of international relations. @GregGrandin reveals how in "America, América." Join the conversation with @ryangrim @francemanuele. bit.ly/GrandinEvent925
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The “Big Beautiful Bill” blocks states from implementing commonsense AI safeguards! The Senate MUST act NOW and strip this dangerous AI moratorium from the bill. Go to STOPDANGEROUSAI(dot)COM or call 1-202-873-8863 to connect with your senators after entering your zip code.
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TODAY: We’re hosting a virtual briefing at 3 PM ET about our poll showing that voters prefer populism over ‘abundance.’ RSVP below.
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DC crew, get out to the State Department at 5:30 today!
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TODAY at 5:30! Join us, @ChrisVanHollen, @BernieSanders, @RepJayapal & more at the State Department for a rally to #FreeMohsen and support due process!
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And read our full press release: demandprogresseducationfund.…

Demand Progress Education Fund

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Check out our job listings and also please share them to help us get the word out! demandprogresseducationfund.…

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BIG NEWS: Sean Vitka, our policy director since 2023, has been named as our new executive director! We're excited about our next chapter, which also involves us staffing up! We're looking to hire a development director, a new policy director & a part-time constituent organizer.
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💥𝐁𝐑𝐄𝐀𝐊𝐈𝐍𝐆: following a unanimous vote, @RepCasar has been elected Chair of the Progressive Caucus for the 119th Congress! Hailing from the heart of Texas, we can't think of a better person to lead progressives in the fight against extremist GOP autocrats. ✊
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NEXT WEEK the Senate will vote on blocking several offensive arms sales to Israel, sending a strong signal to Netanyahu that the war must end. We launched NoWeaponsforWar.org with over 55 partners, where you can look up where your Senator stands on the vote and take action.
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Dan Geldon@dan_geldon17 Oct 2024
The stakes of surrendering on Biden-era enforcement are high. Read my oped about why. thehill.com/opinion/campaign…
Kamala Harris must stay strong on Biden-era corporate enforcement

Kamala Harris must stay strong on Biden-era corporate enforcement 

If Kamala Harris wants to maintain her brand as a strong leader who is unafraid to take on powerful interests — and, more importantly, if she wants to act as one — she should lean into the Biden-er…

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covidtests.gov/ is live again to order 4 free covid tests per household
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We can build an orderly, humane, & stable immigration system, AND change US policies that force people to flee their home countries. Proud to introduce our Migration Stability Resolution with @RepJayapal, @RepChuyGarcia, @RepKamlagerDove, @RepDeliaRamirez, & @RepJuanVargas. – at Washington, DC
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Today, with colleagues, I introduced legislation to block arms sales to Israel. Sending more weapons to Netanyahu's extremist government is immoral & illegal: U.S. weapons are responsible for far too many civilian casualties in Gaza. We must end our complicity in this atrocity.
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