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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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Democrats Explore Strategies to Complete Health Care Reform
Congressional leaders and the Administration are trying to figure out the exact content of a final health care reform package and the legislative strategy to get it through the House and Senate.
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Unemployment Insurance Back on Track; Jobs Bills Move in Senate and House
Two days after Senator Bunning’s (R-KY) stalling tactics allowed the Unemployment Insurance program to expire, the Senate overwhelmingly passed an extension through April 5, 2010 of UI and COBRA health insurance subsidies.
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Improved Measure of Poverty Announced by Obama Administration
On March 2nd, the Obama Administration announced the development of a new way to measure poverty.
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