Download the full guide to reconciliation here ⬇️

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Download the full guide to reconciliation here ⬇️

webuildprogress.org/2026-04-15-a...

Download the full guide to reconciliation here ⬇️

webuildprogress.org/2026-04-15-a...

Download the full guide to reconciliation here ⬇️

webuildprogress.org/2026-04-15-a...

🧵 Congressional Republicans are gearing up to use reconciliation again—the same process behind last summer’s “One Big Beautiful Bill Act”—to boost ICE & Border Patrol funding.

This visual guide to reconciliation provides a high-level overview of reconciliation’s key moments & FAQs ⬇️

Building an AI-Ready America: Understanding AI’s Economic Impact on Workers and Employers YouTube video by House Committee on Education & Workforce

WATCH: We Build Progress Worker Power Director Sara Steffens testifies in a hearing to the House Subcommittee on Workforce Protections—Building an AI-Ready America: Understanding AI’s Economic Impact on Workers and Employers

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Congressional Republicans are discussing another go at reconciliation, the wonky process they used to pass last summer’s 'One Big Beautiful Bill Act' Here’s a quick rundown of how, why, when & whether we really might see those talks turn into action

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Unrig the Rules - March 27, 2026: What’s happening with Homeland Security funding? — We Build Progress

Congress moves fast—and too often, behind closed doors. Our latest #UnrigTheRules breaks down what’s happening, what it means & how to make your voice count. Clear, actionable, no jargon—b/c power should never be reserved for the few. #WeBuildProgress

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Highlights from "Resist and Reimagine: Lessons from Minnesota on Fighting Authoritarianism" YouTube video by We Build Progress

ICYMI: Highlights from our briefing featuring special guest Rep. Ilhan Omar and hosted by We Build Progress, TakeAction Minnesota, Minnesota AFL-CIO, People’s Action, Faith in Action, Faith in Minnesota, Women's March, Inquilinxs Unidxs por Justicia, and Indivisible!

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New explainer: Community Benefits Agreements (CBAs): A Tool for Building Lasting Investments in Workers and Communities.

When public dollars fund development, communities deserve enforceable benefits — good jobs, accountability, and shared prosperity.

Learn more: bit.ly/explainer-20...

Unrig the Rules - March 2, 2026: Trump started a war with Iran. Here’s what Congress can do — We Build Progress

ICYMI: Our Unrig the Rules explains how Congress can respond to the war Trump started with Iran—and why early action matters for democracy. Read the breakdown and stay informed: webuildprogress.org/unrig-the-ru...

Unrig the Rules - March 2, 2026: Trump started a war with Iran. Here’s what Congress can do — We Build Progress

📣 This week, Congress faces a critical moment: the war that Trump started with Iran.

Our latest Unrig the Rules breaks down what’s happening and what Congress can do to respond to this unauthorized military action.

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In case you missed it: Sara Steffens and Rep. Ilhan Omar (@repilhan.bsky.social) discussed how sustained organizing — not last-minute mobilization — equips communities to respond quickly when high-stakes funding fights emerge.

In our latest briefing, Bernie Burnham of @mnaflcio.org spoke about how long-term investment in worker organizing builds the collective power needed to respond quickly and decisively during crises.

Bishop Royster of Faith in Action: "ICE is on its way out."

"That happened because ordinary people chose courage over fear, discipline over chaos, solidarity over division."

Last night, Sammy Chavin-Grant of @indivisible.org emphasized that moments of urgency are met most effectively when sustained grassroots infrastructure is already in place.

Minister Bates of Faith in Minnesota described organizing as a living, breathing sermon — built through years of investment that prepare communities to respond with clarity and conviction.

ICYMI: Jennifer Arnold of Unidxs por Justicia shared how leadership rooted in lived experience — supported by strong community networks — allows movements to act quickly and stay grounded in their values.

In case you missed it: Elianne Farhat of Take Action Minnesota explained how long-term investment in organizing infrastructure allows established groups and new community networks to respond together in moments of crisis.

In case you missed it: Rep. Ilhan Omar (@repilhan.bsky.social) shared that meeting the moment starts long before a crisis — through years of investment in people, relationships, and organizing infrastructure.

New explainer: U.S. military escalation in the Western Hemisphere didn’t happen in a vacuum. Our latest breaks down the history, the stakes for communities, and what tools Congress has to uphold accountability and international law.

Read: bit.ly/explainer-2026-02-11

When institutions fail to protect people, communities step up. Minnesota organizers built systems ready to respond with solidarity, not chaos. Learn from them. bit.ly/resistreimagineMN

Community organizers and leaders from Minnesota seated together in discussion, with text overlay: “Resist and Reimagine: Lessons from Minnesota on Fighting Authoritarianism — February 12

Violations of rights don’t happen in a vacuum — they grow where power goes unchecked. Minnesota organizers invested for years in systems that could respond with clarity and care. Learn how. bit.ly/resistreimagineMN

🗳️ The Right’s War on Progressive Philanthropy


How the right is attacking movement funding—and how we’re fighting back.


Vote: bit.ly/NN-VOTE-Progressive-Philanthropy

🗳️ U.S. Foreign Policy: Sponsored by Corporate Greed


How oil companies, arms dealers, and CEOs drive U.S. intervention—using Venezuela as a case study.


Vote: bit.ly/NN-VOTE-Foreign-Policy-Corporate-Greed

🗳️ Data Center Boom


How states & local governments are responding to the rapid expansion of data centers—and the impacts on energy, water, pollution, and jobs.


Vote: bit.ly/NN-VOTE-Data-Center-Boom

🚨 Public voting is OPEN for #NetrootsNation sessions!

We Build Progress submitted 3 bold panels—and voting closes soon. Take 2 minutes today to vote for all three 👉 www.netrootsnation.org | @netrootsnation.bsky.social

Community organizers and leaders from Minnesota seated together in discussion, with text overlay: “Resist and Reimagine: Lessons from Minnesota on Fighting Authoritarianism — February 12.”

In Minnesota, unchecked power produced real harm — and organizers responded by building durable, people-led infrastructure. Join this briefing to learn how communities turned crisis into collective action. 👉 bit.ly/resistreimagineMN

w/ @indivisible.org @mnaflcio.org & more!

Unrig the Rules - February 4, 2026: Reading the signs as another funding deadline looms — We Build Progress

Congress has now funded most of the gov't through the end of Fiscal Year 2026, with one notable exception—DHS (through Feb. 13), giving lawmakers just over a week to negotiate the next DHS funding bill. We’ll keep you posted.

Read our latest Unrig the Rules: webuildprogress.org/unrig-the-ru...