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Human Needs Report

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 in session.

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Articles from May 13, 2011

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How Low Can You Go;
House Appropriators Start to Carry Out FY 2012 Budget Cuts

Congress’ impetus to cut spending rushed along on many fronts this week.
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Senate Budget Resolution:  Maybe Next Week?
Senate Budget Committee Chair Kent Conrad (D-ND) has been working to secure support for his FY 2012 budget plan among committee Democrats.
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Deficit Reduction and Raising the Debt Ceiling
Next week the U.S. Treasury Department is set to reach the $14.3 trillion limit on the amount the federal government can borrow, known as the debt ceiling.
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