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The Human Needs Report is the Coalition on Human Needs'
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House Overcomes Some Hurdles on Health Reform Before the August Recess
All three House Committees completed work on their parts of health reform legislation (H.R. 3200) before leaving town for the August recess.
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Senate Completes Its Work on Agriculture Appropriations
Before leaving for the August recess, the full Senate approved FY 2010 funding for key anti-hunger programs in the Agriculture Appropriations bill (H.R. 2997).
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Unprecedented Move Halts Further Production of Major Weapons System
The culture that has allowed the Department of Defense’s F-22 fighter jet program to receive unquestioned funding increases since its inception is about to end.
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