An Agenda for Fighting Hunger in Our Communities Year-Round
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The Huffington Post - As the school year winds down, millions of children across our nation are thinking about their summers and eagerly anticipating the last bell. Yet, for many low-income families, the end of the school year also means the end of access to school lunch and breakfast programs. Extending the Unemployment Insurance Lifeline for Struggling Americans
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The Huffington Post - President Ronald Reagan was correct. Unemployment insurance is a “lifeline that extends to millions of Americans...” This vital lifeline should continue to be extended to millions of our brothers, sisters and neighbors in need. 50 Years Since LBJ's War on Poverty
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The Huffington Post - It’s hard to believe that it’s been nearly 50 years since President Johnson stood before Congress and gave the speech of a lifetime — launching his “War on Poverty.” Pass Comprehensive Immigration Reform to Help Immigrant Victims of Violence
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The Huffington Post - This Friday marks the one-year anniversary of the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) reauthorization being signed into law. Walker's Economic Plan: As Usual, Good for Walker and Bad for Wisconsin
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The Huffington Post - Our budgets reflect our values and our priorities. They also reflect our strategic vision for our state and our nation. Let's Get to Work on the Export-Import Bank
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The Huffington Post -The bottom line is that Congress needs to focus on economic recovery, growth and jobs, but the frustrating truth is the Republican-led House continues to undermine the economy by failing to extend unemployment benefits, stifling growth with an austerity agenda and shutting down the federal government. Browse Documents by Date or Issue |
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