{"id":27343,"date":"2025-03-14T19:31:24","date_gmt":"2025-03-14T23:31:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/?post_type=article&p=27343"},"modified":"2025-03-14T19:33:33","modified_gmt":"2025-03-14T23:33:33","slug":"el-congreso-fallo-ahora-nos-toca-a-nosotros","status":"publish","type":"article","link":"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/es\/articles\/congress-failed-now-its-up-to-us\/","title":{"rendered":"El Congreso fracas\u00f3. Ahora nos toca a nosotros."},"template":"","class_list":["post-27343","article","type-article","status-publish","hentry","article_type-article"],"acf":{"details":{"summary":"All week, we\u2019ve heard from allies on Capitol Hill that their phones were ringing off the hook \u2013 and lawmakers on the fence felt enough heat that many switched their votes our way at the very last minute. ","featured_image":"","article_type":11,"authors":"","related_issues":[149,2082,165,137,129],"related_work":[2063],"location":null},"sidebar":{"helper_enable_sidebar":false,"helper_media_contact":{"heading":"Media Contact","manually_enter_person":false,"person":"","name":"","role":"","phone":"","email":""},"helper_links_downloads":{"heading":"Links & Downloads","links":null}},"page_layout":[{"acf_fc_layout":"layout_wysiwyg","_acfe_flexible_toggle":"","component_wysiwyg":{"content":"62 senators and 217 representatives just voted to sell our country out to Donald Trump & Elon Musk.\r\n\r\nThat\u2019s my takeaway from tonight\u2019s government funding vote, which comes after weeks of an unelected billionaire\u2019s attacks on our schools, our hospitals, and our Social Security.\r\n\r\nEl 62% de los votantes quer\u00eda que este proyecto de ley incluyera medidas de protecci\u00f3n para bloquear las acciones ilegales de Musk.<\/a> Pero los dem\u00f3cratas en el Congreso simplemente cedieron todo el poder que ten\u00edan para exigir esas protecciones, sin siquiera oponer resistencia.\r\n\r\nSeamos claros: cualquiera que haya votado para sacar adelante este proyecto de ley ha firmado su nombre en la agenda de Trump-Musk.<\/strong> of mass firings, cuts to vital services, and tax breaks for the rich. We\u2019re ready to hold every single one of them accountable.\r\n\r\nAfter all, ordinary folks like you have already risen to this moment: with over 13.000 miembros de Causa Com\u00fan llaman a sus senadores <\/strong>in just the past week.\r\n\r\nSadly, our elected leaders aren\u2019t bringing the same energy. They\u2019re sticking to the same passive, by-the-book strategies that empowered people like Trump and Musk in the first place \u2013 and abandoning our public services and our values at the altar of political convenience.\r\n\r\nAs the People\u2019s Lobby, Common Cause and our 1.5 million members are ready to fill the gap. Here\u2019s what to expect in the coming weeks and months from us:\r\n