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  • Postcard from Iowa’s middle class

    Today, Mitt Romney's bus rolls through Iowa. The Hawkeye State is getting its introduction to Romney economics—and middle-class families aren't liking what they're seeing: higher taxes, fewer teachers, and higher costs for college.
    Today, Mitt Romney's bus rolls through Iowa. The Hawkeye State is getting its introduction to Romney economics—and middle-class families aren't liking what they're seeing: higher taxes, fewer teachers, and higher costs for college.

    Today, Mitt Romney's bus rolls through Iowa. The Hawkeye State is getting its introduction to Romney economics—and middle-class families aren't liking what they're seeing: higher taxes, fewer teachers, and higher costs for college.

    Share this postcard from Iowa to get the word about about what Romney economics means for the middle class.

  • Ohio greets Mitt Romney

    As Mitt Romney's bus tour passes through Ohio, the Buckeye State's middle class sends Mitt Romney greetings from under the bus. Share this postcard with everyone who needs to know what Romney economics would do to states like Ohio.
    As Mitt Romney's bus tour passes through Ohio, the Buckeye State's middle class sends Mitt Romney greetings from under the bus. Share this postcard with everyone who needs to know what Romney economics would do to states like Ohio.

    As Mitt Romney's bus tour passes through Ohio, the Buckeye State's middle class sends Mitt Romney greetings from under the bus. Share this postcard with everyone who needs to know what Romney economics would do to states like Ohio.

  • Teachers speak out against Romney economics

    Last week, Mitt Romney said he'd cut back on jobs for teachers, firefighters, and police officers. That's a plan that Massachusetts is all too familiar with. So as we kicked off the first day of our Romney economics bus tour, Massachusetts teachers headed across the state line to Exeter, New Hampshire, to make it clear what Romney economics would mean for American students, teachers, and middle-class families.

    Last week, Mitt Romney said he'd cut back on jobs for teachers, firefighters, and police officers. That's a plan that Massachusetts is all too familiar with. So as we kicked off the first day of our Romney economics bus tour, Massachusetts teachers headed across the state line to Exeter, New Hampshire, to make it clear what Romney economics would mean for American students, teachers, and middle-class families.

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  • Romney’s report card

    On subjects like keeping teachers in the classroom and making college affordable, Mitt Romney gets straight F's.

    On subjects like keeping teachers in the classroom and making college affordable, Mitt Romney gets straight F's.

    Don't Let Him Graduate

  • We know we are better off when women are treated fairly and equally in every aspect of American life—whether it’s the salary you earn or the health decisions you make. – President Obama addresses Barnard's Class of 2012
  • Today nearly every GOP senator voted to make more than 7 million students pay an average of up to $1,000 more for college loans.
  • Romney's shameless lip service on student loans

    Mitt Romney recently jumped on the bandwagon, shamelessly changing his tune to say he favors lower interest rates for student loans. The problem is, his recent statements in support of congressional action are in direct contradiction to his budget plans and previous rhetoric.

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