Working Families

After a Republican member of Congress had award-winning filmmaker Josh Fox arrested for trying to film a public hearing on fracking, more than 30,000 WFP supporters signed a petition supporting Fox.
On Wednesday, the U.S. Attorney rebuked the Republican Congressman who ordered the arrest by dropping all charges. To thank you for your support [...]

Working Families Party Executive Director Dan Cantor released the following statement about the mortgage servicing settlement announced today:

Six months ago, the Wall Street banks were pushing for a bad settlement that would have granted the banks broad immunity from any further investigation into fraud and malfeasance leading up to the mortgage meltdown. It would have [...]

Today, House Republicans ordered Capitol Hill police to arrest Josh Fox, award-winning director of Gasland, and his crew. His crime? Filming a public hearing on hydrofracking. Join us in calling on Committee Chair Rep. Andy Harris to apologize, and to respect the freedom of the press.