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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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The President’s Budget: Important Strides Forward After Years of Cuts
President Obama released his budget for Fiscal Year 2011 on February 1 proposing investments in education, training, child care, and child nutrition.
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Health Reform Back on Center Stage
President Obama jumpstarted a new push for health reform when he released his own health care proposal on February 22 and convened Congressional leaders from both sides of the aisle days later for a health care summit.
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Senate Passes Jobs Bill; Abandons Unemployed Workers
Up to 1.2 million workers will prematurely lose benefits by the end of March due to the Senate’s inability to pass an extension of unemployment insurance benefits which expired February 28th.
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