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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
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House and Senate Committees Pass Budgets
On March 5 and 6 the House and Senate Budget Committees passed budget resolutions that present a marked contrast to the President’s budget released in early February.
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Farm Bill Stalemate Continues
Since the House and Senate each passed bills months ago to reauthorize the Farm Bill (H.R. 2419), final agreement on the differences has been elusive.
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House Passes Mental Health Parity Bill
Advocates applauded passage of the Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act (H.R. 1424) in the House on March 5.
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