Progressives are the people in 'We the People'. Progressives embrace our constitutional right and duty to participate in a government of, by and for the People. We share the confidence of the Founding Fathers that self-determination allows for collective decisions that enhance the common and greater good. Progressives build foundations, look at the big picture, and invest in the future. A progressive is someone who believes that together, we can do better.

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