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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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Senate Finance Committee Completes Mark-Up of Health Care Bill; Final Vote Still Pending
After debating and weighing over one hundred amendments for a little over a week, the Senate Finance Committee finished marking-up Chairman Max Baucus’ (D-MT) health care reform proposal early Friday.
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New Federal Fiscal Year Begins – At FY 2009 Funding Levels
Congress passes a continuing resolution to keep annually appropriated programs running at FY 2009 levels, providing more time for them to complete work on the individual appropriations bills.
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