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AMERICA IS NEITHER RIGHT NOR LEFT. REPUBLICAN NOR DEMOCRAT. RED NOR BLUE. THE MAINSTREAM VALUES AND PRINCIPLES THAT WILL MOVE US FORWARD COME FROM WHERE THEY ALWAYS HAVE - THE CENTER. THE CENTER IS WHERE WE LEAVE OUR POLITCAL LABLES AND BAGGAGE AT THE DOOR, TO FIND COMMON SENSE SOLUTIONS TO AMERICA'S GREAT CHALLENGES

CENTER FORWARD BRINGS TOGETHER MEMBERS OF CONGRESS, NOT-FOR PROFITS. ACADEMIC EXPERTS, TRADE ASSOCIATIONS, CORPORATIONS AND UNIONS TO FIND COMMON GROUND. OUR MISSION: TO GIVE CENTRIST ALLIES THE INFORMATION THEY NEED TO CRAFT COMMON SENSE BIPARTISAN SOLUTIONS, AND PROVIDE THOSE ALLIES THE SUPPORT THEY NEED TO TURN THOSE IDEAS INTO RESULTS.


IN ORDER TO MEET OUR CHALLENGES WE NEED TO PUT ASIDE THE PARTISAN BICKERING THAT HAS GRIDLOCKED WASHINGTON AND COME TOGETHER TO FIND COMMON SENSE SOLUTIONS. JOINS US IN A CONVERSATION THAT MOVES AMERICA FORWARD, AT CENTER FORWARD.

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