Veteran’s Caucus Chair, Lakisha Watson-Moore, on the Repeal of ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’

Posted in March 2nd, 2010

by Hailey Snow in Caucuses, TAKE ACTION!, YDA Direct Issue Advocacy

Why the Repeal of ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ Can’t Wait
By: Lakisha Watson- Moore, YDA Veteran’s and Military Affairs Caucus Chair
“Ending DADT is just the beginning. We need to give members discharged because of DADT the full benefits they have earned. I am a progressive veteran of the US Navy (2000-2004). I loved my service. I [...]

Young Democrat, Ada Alvarez, on the Importance of Health Insurance Reform

Posted in February 4th, 2010

by Hailey Snow in YDA Direct Issue Advocacy, YDA Takes on Health Reform

Por ahí ando contando las gotas de oxígeno que quedan sin estar contaminado. Por ahí ando diciéndole al mundo dame un segundo que me falta el aire. Y el aire y el oxígeno que me falta, se me va en un ataque de asma, mientras los doctores me dicen que sin dinero no tengo derecho [...]