Statement on Senate Health Care Legislation
Statement of TNCA Executive Director Andy Spears on U.S. Senate Health Care Legislation Tennessee families and communities are better off now that the immediate threat of the Better Care Reconciliation...
View ArticleHealth Care in the Trump Era: What’s Next?
After months of fighting over repeal of the Affordable Care Act and last month’s Senate vote against TrumpCare, what’s next? We’re proud to host Dr. Carol Paris, President of Physicians for a National...
View ArticleTNCA Applauds Federal Action on Payday Predators
Today, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued a rule with protections that will reduce the harms of short-term payday and car-title lending to Tennessee families. Tennessee Citizen...
View ArticleVeterans Groups Urge Veto of Anti-Consumer Legislation
Last week, Senators Alexander and Corker voted in favor of legislation overturning a key consumer protection governing financial transactions. If signed into law, this will mean companies like Equifax...
View ArticleReject the Trump Tax Turkey
For Immediate Release Date: November 21, 2017 Contact: Andy Spears, 615.815.4544 or andy@tnca.org Tennesseans Say “No Thanks” to Tax Proposal that Guts Medicaid and adds to Deficit to Pay for...
View ArticleHouse Members Must Protect TN Families from Loan Sharks
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 4, 2017 Contact: Andy Spears 615.815.4544 or andy@tnca.org House Members Should Defend New Rule Protecting Families from Payday Lenders Tennessee families lose $400...
View ArticleDeceitful Dealers Win, Consumers Lose with New TN Law
Tennessee consumers should take extra care when shopping for a used car thanks to a new law that makes the buying process more dangerous. Nashville’s NewsChannel5 reports on the law and how it’s...
View ArticleHalloween Happy Hour
We’ve done a lot this year. And there’s still more to do. But, on Monday, let’s take a quick break and enjoy some progressive company over burgers. Let’s refuel for the fights ahead and reflect on the...
View ArticleThey’re Back!!!
The Tennessee General Assembly is back next week and we plan to start 2019 on fire! To kick off the legislative session, we’ll gather together at Farm Burger starting at 4PM. Stop by anytime between...
View ArticleDC Action on Medicare for All
Tennessee Citizen Action joined our national partners at People’s Action to bring direct action to the fight for Medicare for All. Here’s more: Activists poured into the lobby of the building where...
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