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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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Human Needs Programs Take a Hit in President’s Budget
President Bush’s FY 2009 budget proposal, released on February 4, is replete with upside-down priorities.
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Congress Finalizes Economic Stimulus Package
After the Senate fell one vote short of the 60 needed to add provisions to the stimulus package including extended weeks of Unemployment Insurance and providing low-income heating assistance Congress follow the contours of the House bill.
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More Access to Education Possible Under TANF Final Rule
The Bush Administration published final regulations for Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) on February 5.
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