Freezing the Freeze: Trump’s Unlawful Attempt to Disrupt a Vast Array of Needed Programs is Stopped for Now
January 29, 2025
The Coalition on Human Needs: an alliance of national organizations working together to promote public policies which address the needs of low-income and other vulnerable people.
Learn More About UsUnlawful Shut Down of Consumer Agency Endangers Working Families, Honest Businesses, the Economy
February 10, 2025
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is essential to protect ordinary people from unfair, deceptive, and abusive financial practices
This Bill Would Slash City and State Funding for Not Facilitating Mass Deportations
February 10, 2025
Congress is soon expected to consider the “No Bailout for Sanctuary Cities” Act. Despite its name, this bill will force cities and states to choose between facilitating mass deportations or losing otherwise unrelated health, education, transportation, domestic violence response, and other funding. We urges Members of Congress to vote no on this harmful legislation.
Advocacy Group, Unions Sue Treasury Department Over Illegal DOGE Data Access
February 10, 2025
We are outraged that the Trump Administration has allowed so-called DOGE staff to access millions of older Americans’ sensitive data.
Replacement Benefits for SNAP Theft Victims Should Be Permanent
February 8, 2025
A single mom makes her way through the grocery store, swipes her Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) card. She found out that her account is empty.