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Human Needs Report

The Human Needs Report is the Coalition on Human Needs' newsletter on national policy issues affecting low-income and vulnerable populations. It is published every other week while Congress is in session.

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Articles from November 28, 2006


New 110th Congress Prepares to Take Over
On January 4th members of the 110th Congress will be sworn in. Among them are 10 new Senators and at least 54 new members of the House of Representatives pending five undecided elections.    
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Lame Duck Session - Thus Far Unproductive
The 109th Congress returned to Washington on November 13 to begin a lame duck session that is turning out to be lamer than most.   
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Congress Expected to Duck Its Funding Responsibilities Lamely – Final Decisions Shifted to the New Congress
When the old Congress limps back to Washington on December 4, they must act to approve continued federal spending by December 8, when the current temporary spending resolution expires. 
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