CHN’s Podcast Episode 7: Demystifying Lobbying: How You Can Lobby for Social and Economic Justice
November 15, 2021
CHN’s latest Human Needs Report: Build Back Better passes House, infrastructure bill signed into law, and more
Lecia Imbery,
November 22, 2021
CHN just released another edition of the Human Needs Report. Read on for the latest on the Build Back Better Act, the infrastructure bill, FY22 spending bills, a blocked effort to protect voting rights, and more.
CHN’s COVID-19 Watch: Tracking Hardship November 19, 2021
CHN Staff,
November 19, 2021
Giving Thanks Edition. Thanksgiving is coming. So instead of our usual statfest, we’ve listed out ten things/people we’re thankful for. Really, our thankfulness for the House vote to pass Build Back Better is overflowing. We are grateful for President Biden’s and Speaker Pelosi’s vision and leadership. And we are unendingly grateful to all the advocates whose tireless work has gotten us this far – and grateful for what we’ll all being doing together next. Some items didn’t make the big 10 – but we remain grateful for caffeine and chocolate. We hope you can enjoy what and who you’re most grateful for this holiday – Happy Thanksgiving!
The House Passage of Build Back Better Launches a Time of Thanksgiving
Deborah Weinstein,
November 19, 2021
Editor’s note: Deborah Weinstein, Executive Director of the Coalition on Human Needs, released the following statement on Friday, November 19th: “The House of Representatives made history this morning, and every Representative who voted YES on the Build Back Better Act can be proud of his or her action. “The House Members...
Advocates Call Build Back Better Essential For Environmental Justice
CHN Staff,
November 18, 2021
Editor’s note: The following story was published by Florida Public News Service on Monday, Nov. 15. Cross-posted with permission. Advocates Call Build Back Better Essential For Environmental Justice ORLANDO, Fla. – Advocates are calling on Florida’s leaders to keep the momentum going after the U.N. Climate Change Summit by thinking...
Build Back Better Would Help Buoy HI Families, Advocates Say
CHN Staff,
November 18, 2021
Editor’s note: The following story was published by Soundbite Services on Wednesday, Nov. 17. Cross-posted with permission. Build Back Better Would Help Buoy HI Families, Advocates Say HONOLULU – The U.S. House could take up a vote on the $1.75 trillion Build Back Better plan as early as this week. In...
