Press Releases
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07/02/09
A Welcome Change in Direction for the Afghanistan War
Statement by Jonathan Morgenstein, Senior National Security Policy Fellow for Third Way, on the U.S. military's new counterinsurgency strategy in Afghanistan: -
06/29/09
Culture Conversations and the Anniversary of the Stonewall Riots
Statement by Rachel Laser, Culture Program Director, on the Anniversary of the Stonewall Riots -
06/26/09
House of Representatives Passes Historic Climate-Change Bill
Statement by Matt Bennett, Vice President of Public Affairs for Third Way, on the passage of the American Clean Energy and Security Act -
06/24/09
Third Way Announces New House Co-Chair
Rep. Ron Kind to Join Forward-Looking Think Tank Third Way as Co-Chair: -
06/23/09
Third Way Applauds Agreement to Lower Drug Prices for Seniors
Third way Statement on President Obama’s announcement to lower drug prices for seniors by $80 billion over 10 years. -
06/22/09
President Obama and Modernizing Intelligence: Statement of Support by Third Way
Statement of Third Way President Jonathan Cowan: -
06/16/09
EVENT: The Case for a National Infrastructure Bank
Getting There First -
06/10/09
Third Way Applauds the Passage of the CARS Act.
Third Way statement on the passage of H.R. 2751, the Consumer Assistance to Recycle and Save (or CARS) Act. -
06/09/09
Third Way Statement on the Conservatives' Energy Plan
Statement by Joshua Freed, Senior Policy Advisor for Third Way’s Clean Energy Initiative, on the Conservatives' Energy Plan: -
06/08/09
Statement on Health Care Reform and a Public Plan Option
A commitment to meaningful and comprehensive health care reform. -
06/01/09
Third Way Statement on the killing of Dr. George Tiller, the late-term abortion provider in Wichita, Kansas
Statement by Rachel Laser, Culture Program Director for Third Way, on the killing of Dr. George Tiller -
05/26/09
Third Way Statement on President Obama's Supreme Court Nomination
Statement by Rachel Laser, Culture Program Director for Third Way, on the Nomination of Sonia Sotomayor to the United States Supreme Court -
05/21/09
Third Way Statement on the Approved Nuclear Title to the Waxman-Markey Bill
Statement by Matt Bennett, Vice President for Third Way, on the approved nuclear title in the Waxman-Markey energy reform bill: -
05/11/09
Third Way Study Finds 3 in 10 Working-Age Citizens Experience Health Care Coverage Instability
A Check-Up on Harry and Louise Points to Need for Reform -
04/22/09
Third Way - Hate Crimes Bill Illustrates Progress on Hot-Button Culture Issues
Statement by Rachel Laser, Culture Program Director for Third Way, on the markup of the hate crimes bill by the House Judiciary Committee: -
04/17/09
Third Way Statement on the New Draft Guidelines for Federal Funding of Stem Cell Research
Statement by Rachel Laser, Culture Program Director for Third Way, on the Release of the New Draft Guidelines for Federal Funding of Stem Cell Research: -
04/07/09
Third Way Statement on the Announcement of the President’s Advisory Council on Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships
Statement by Rachel Laser, Culture Program Director for Third Way, on the Announcement of the President’s Advisory Council on Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships: -
03/18/09
Third Way Applauds Formation of Senate Moderate Dems Working Group -- Three Leaders Are Honorary Co-Chairs of Third Way
Statement of Third Way President Jonathan Cowan on the launch of the “Senate Moderate Dems Working Group”: -
03/17/09
Third Way Statement on the Announcement of the Democratic Middle Class Task Force for the 111th Congress
Statement of Third Way President Jonathan Cowan on the Announcement of the Democratic Middle Class Task Force for the 111th Congress -
03/05/09
Third Way Statement on the Retirement of Al From, as Chairman of the Democratic Leadership Council
Statement of Third Way President Jon Cowan on the Retirement of Al From, as Chairman of the Democratic Leadership Council -
02/28/09
Third Way Statement on the President’s Appointment of Governor Sebelius at HHS
Statement of Third Way President Jonathan Cowan on the appointment of Governor Kathleen Sebelius as Secretary of HHS: -
02/25/09
Third Way President Jonathan Cowan’s Statement on the President's Address to a Joint Session of Congress, and the Nation
Third Way President Jonathan Cowan issued the following statement: -
01/30/09
Third Way Statement on the Launch of White House Middle Class Task Force
Statement of Third Way President Jon Cowan on the Administration’s Middle Class Task Force: VP Biden “The Perfect Choice;” Will Help Middle Class Families Escape “The Donut Hole” -
01/23/09
Statement by Rachel Laser, Third Way's Culture Program Director, on the Mexico City Policy
Third Way Lauds President Obama’s Executive Order Repealing the Mexico City Policy -
01/22/09
Third Way Lauds President Obama’s Signing of Executive Orders Banning Torture
Third Way President Jonathan Cowan’s Statement on President Obama’s Executive Ban on Torture -
01/22/09
DeLauro, Third Way Applaud President Obama’s focus on Common Ground Approach to Abortion
The President's words focus on common ground policies that transcend abortion politics. -
01/15/09
Longtime Foes Unite To Bring An End To The Culture Wars
Evangelical and Progressive Leaders Release “Common Values” Agenda Covering Gay Rights, Abortion, Immigration Reform, and Torture -
12/02/08
Senate Majority Leader Reid Headlines Third Way Discussion On Clean Energy Economy
Vows Major Push on a “New Revolution” on Energy Early Next Year -
11/18/08
Clinton White House Veterans Call for Plan to Raise Public Trust
Third Way Report by Galston and Kamarck Examines Trust in Government and Unveils Strategy to Usher in “Progressive Golden Age” -
11/05/08
Third Way President Jonathan Cowan’s Statement on the Election of 2008
“A Moderate In Moderate’s Clothing” - Obamism and The Future of Progressive Politics -
09/25/08
New Report Asks The Reagan Question: “Are You Better Off?”
Governor, Senators Release Third Way Study Finding Average Middle Class Families Substantially Worse Off than Eight Years Ago -
09/05/08
National Security Gap Returns, Third Way Research Reveals
New Public Opinion Data Shows Old Doubts about Democrats are Back, But New Doubts about Republicans May Change the Dynamic on Security Issues -
06/26/08
Statement of Third Way’s Jim Kessler on Supreme Court Decision on the Second Amendment
“A common sense decision that will please absolutely no one in Washington and just about everyone in the nation.” -
02/23/08
Group, Governors Warn Of Impending Crime Wave And Offer New Agenda To Fight It
Third Way Paper Identifies Four Dangerous New Trends; New Poll Shows Public Concern Growing -
12/20/07
Third Way Applauds Passage of Major Gun Bill
Congress passes bill to shore up the background check system -
11/14/07
Senators, Military Experts Discuss How Our Strained Military Impacts National Security
How the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan have strained our ground forces, the effects on our national security, and what Congress and the military can do to address these problems -
11/07/07
Third Way Unveils Multi-Year Initiative on Trade
New Paper Released at Hill Event with Reps. Crowley and Bean, Reveals Problems with Current Approach to Free Trade -
10/16/07
Family Research Council Event, Third Way Paper Reveal Growing Divide among Evangelicals
A new generation of leaders look to halt the culture wars -
10/10/07
Progressives, Evangelical Leaders Seek “End of the Culture Wars”
Third Way Paper Offers New Insights on Evangelicals, -
10/03/07
New Third Way Abortion Poll
Group Urges Focus on Reducing the Need for Abortion -
07/26/07
Third Way Initiative to Focus on Governors’ Innovation
Kansas Gov. Sebelius to Lead Effort -
06/21/07
Third Way Announces New Co-Chairs
Six in House to Help Lead Group -
06/13/07
Third Way Endorses McCarthy-Dingell-Schumer
Group Applauds Passage of Gun Background Check Bill -
05/24/07
Enforcement of Immigration Laws Sag Under Bush, Group Says
Workplace and Border Arrests Down Across the Board -
05/17/07
Third Way Paper Offers Critique of Bush Security Policy, New Strategy for Defending US
Galston, Kamarck Provide National Security Blueprint -
05/15/07
2006 Electorate Looked Red, But Voted Blue
It’s Not the Economy, Stupid. Iraq, Bush and Corruption Soured Electorate -
05/14/07
Most Mental Health Records That Would Disqualify Gun Buyers Not in Background Check System, Third Way Report Finds
System Records Still Far from Complete, Allowing Criminals and Other Illegal Buyers to Get Guns -
04/23/07
Third Way Co-Hosts Reid Speech
Offers Strong Support for Leader in Fight with White House -
04/23/07
Third Way Releases Nuclear Paper
Group Says Warming, Security Require More Nuclear Power -
04/12/07
U.S. Senator Claire McCaskill Joins Third Way
Comes Onboard as Honorary Vice-Chair -
04/10/07
Third Way Issues New Polling and Message Documents on Gay and Lesbian Issues
Memos Designed to Continue Progress -
03/07/07
Third Way Joins Senate Leaders to Release Anti-Terror Strategy
Durbin, Bayh, Carper Discuss New Strategy of “Constriction” to Battle Al Qaeda -
02/16/07
Third Way Applauds Reintroduction of Ryan-DeLauro Abortion Bill
Common Ground Legislation Focuses on Reducing Abortions -
02/15/07
Third Way Tax Relief Package Introduced in Senate
Schumer and Six Freshmen Lead Off the Session with Middle Class Tax Cuts -
02/12/07
Third Way Report Explodes the Myths of Populism
Group Offers a New Path to Middle Class Prosperity in the “New Rules Economy” -
12/20/06
Third Way Applauds Bush Comments on Increasing Size of the Military
“Better Late Than Never,” Group Notes -
11/17/06
Post-Election Poll Shows Progress On Gay And Lesbian Issues
National Survey, Election Results Shows Gains for Civil Unions -
09/25/06
Third Way Releases New National Security Poll and Message Guidance
Golden Opportunity to Reverse Decades-Old Deficit on Security, Group Says -
09/14/06
Third Way Joins Reps. Ryan, DeLauro on Abortion Bill
New Approach Scores with Voters, According to Third Way Poll -
09/05/06
Third Way Releases New National Security Report with Clark, Reid, Other Senior Congressional Leaders
“The Neo Con,” New Study on Bush Security Record, Rolled Out at Capitol Hill Press Conference -
06/29/06
Immigration Press Conference with Senator Schumer and Congressman Emanuel
Statement of Jim Kessler -
06/19/06
Third Way Lauds Levin-Reed Iraq Amendment
Group Calls to Replace Administration’s ‘Duck and Spin’ with Tough and Smart -
05/15/06
Third Way, Leading Dems Blast Bush on Immigration Enforcement Record
New Report Takes on President in Advance of Speech -
05/05/06
Third Way Charts Economic Path Back for Progressives with Middle-Class
In New Study, Group Calls for a Politics of Opportunity and Optimism - 04/20/06
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03/29/06
Third Way Lauds Rollout of Democratic Security Plan
We Need a National Security Policy that is both Tough AND Smart, Group Says -
01/23/06
Third Way Staffer Reports on His Deployment to Iraq
'Third Way In Iraq' Feature Will Chronicle One Marine's Experience -
12/21/05
Third Way Rounds-Out Ranks
As One Staffer Leaves for War, Group Brings on Experienced Hill, DC Hands - 12/19/05
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10/06/05
Third Way Releases Groundbreaking Report: The Politics of Polarization
New Study of Electorate Updates Seminal Work by Galston and Kamarck - 09/08/05
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07/27/05
Third Way To Join With Senator Clinton To Develop The American Dream Initiative
Group Lauds Clinton For Her Work To Unite Progressives Behind Positive Agenda For America -
07/27/05
New Third Way Report Finds Children Are Major Users Of Internet Pornography; Porn Sites Target Kids
Group Endorses New Bill To Require Age Verification and Impose "Smut Tax" -
07/25/05
Third Way, SEIU To Team-Up On Southern Effort
Service Employees Union Takes a Lead in Third Way New South Project - 07/22/05
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07/13/05
Third Way Applauds Lieberman-Clinton-Tauscher-Udall Bill On Army End-Strength
Bill Follows Third Way Report Warning of Dangerous Stresses on Army -
05/31/05
Democrats Are No Longer The Party Of The Middle Class
New Third Way Report Shows Middle Class Voters Trending Sharply to Republicans -
05/12/05
Third Way Calls On Senate To Include 100,000 New Troops In Defense Bill
New Report Shows Current Army Stretched Dangerously Thin -
11/10/04
Inside the Numbers
A Closer Look at the 2004 Election Results