It’s time to claim the power that they have.

It’s using the word “progressive” in a bad way. I’m very precise with the English language & proudly speak 4 other languages but the word “progressive” in any language indicates positive change and that’s not what’s happening under Democratic leadership...😪

Pt1 The $15 minimum wage rests in the hands of House progressives. These are the moments that we sent them to Washington for. If a $15 minimum wage is included in the Covid relief package, it will only need 51 votes to pass the Senate, as opposed to the 60 that is generally

Pt2 required with the filibuster, which the Democrats refuse to remove. It means that this could be our best chance to give working people a raise for years to come. Biden and Harris promised to pass a $15 minimum wage in the Covid-19 relief bill. But on Friday, Kamala Harris and

Pt5

They have power, they're just not using it. Maybe put some pressure on them instead of excusing the inaction. They don't need our emothy, they need to be pushed.

They show Twitter outrage all the time. It doesn't mean anything. They are just part of establishment now.

They got their $15 wage bill passed. So you think that would've gone into the house bill without them? But the senate is more conservative. Until we have more progressive senators, we'll continue to struggle with getting our agenda passed.

A handful of progressives in Congress standing up and refusing to vote for a Manchin-altered Senate bill would force Biden-Schumer-Pelosi-Manchin to have to honor progressives' concerns. Why aren't they doing that? @JamaalBowmanNY @AOC @RepRashida @IlhanMN Stop Manchin!

They have plenty more power than we do and they just aren’t wielding it.