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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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Repeal of Health Reform Top Priority on Republican Agenda
On the campaign trail Republicans pledged to do away with the historic health reform legislation passed last March, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. Now with the Republican majority in the House, repeal efforts are already underway.
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House Rules Biased Toward More Tax Cuts; Burden of Deficit Reduction Placed on Cutting Programs
Senate Still Working on Changes
The new rules adopted by the House Republican majority make it easy to cut taxes but significantly more difficult to expand spending programs, including low-income entitlement programs.
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