Economy - Human Needs Report Archives
2008
Congress Enacts Legislation Aimed at Easing Financial Crisis, But Fails to Address Worsening Recession (10/9/08) Action to Spur the Economy Awaits Congress’ Return in September - Not to Mention Funding for Everything Else (8/5/08) Senate Announces a Step Towards Meeting Emergency Needs (7/21/08) Victory: 13 More Weeks of Unemployment Benefits; Congress Enacts and President Signs Bill Adding Domestic Items to War Funding (7/1/08) Domestic Priorities Make it into Supplemental Bill (5/23/08) Unemployment Insurance, Medicaid, and Veterans’ Benefits Tangled in Funding Disputes (5/12/08) House May Include Anti-Recession Measures in Supplemental Appropriations Bill (4/29/08) The Need Grows for More Federal Help to Curb the Recession (4/14/08) Congress Finalizes Economic Stimulus Package (2/15/08) Action on the Stimulus Package Delayed in the Senate (2/1/08)
