April 9, 2004
- CHN: Senate TANF Debate Starts With Strong Bipartisan Vote For Child Care Funding; Bill Then Stalls
The long delayed bill to reauthorize Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) hit another snag last week when the Senate was unable to agree on how the bill should move forward. The Senate began an abbreviated debate on HR 4 on Monday, March 29 before Majority Leader Frist (R-TN) pulled the bill from the floor Read More »
Posted in Income Support, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Comments Off - CHN: House, Senate Unable To Agree On Budget Before Recess
The failure of Congress to agree on a final budget conference for fiscal year 2005 before it left for spring recess is a victory for advocates for low-income families. The delay presents an opportunity to target Senators and Representatives to tell them the House and Senate budget resolutions are a bad deal for low- and Read More »
Posted in Budget and Appropriations Comments Off
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