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Live Tweeting from DC Citizens' Arrest of Insurance Companies

Together with partners across the progressive movement--HCAN, AFL-CIO, CREDO, AFSCME, True Majority, MoveOn, AFT, Democracy for America, Campaign for Community Change, Common Cause, US Action--and several thousand activists, today we're taking the fight for reform right to insurance companies' doorstep. We'll be live tweeting from the Dupont Circle rally and march to the Ritz-Carlton Hotel, so you can follow all the action no matter where you are.

Stop Killer Profits

On Tuesday, March 9th, big insurance lobbyists are going to be at the Washington, DC Ritz-Carlton for a retreat. And they have one item on the agenda: killing health care reform once and for all. But we've decided to go ahead and pencil ourselves into the itinerary. Because while the insurance lobbyists party it up at five star hotels, Americans are dying because they can't afford coverage.

Around the Union: Friday Wrap-up

In case you missed it....here's an end-of-the-week round-up of news, events and victories over the past few days from the International and SEIU Locals in Minnesota, California, DC, Pittsburgh, Virginia, Colorado and Boston.