CHN Urges Members of the House of Representatives to Vote NO on the Reconciliation Proposal
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What’s Happening to Failing White Men: Ten Numbers that Explain the Roots of White Male Rage
Andrew L. Yarrow,
January 12, 2016
Amid all the largely disconnected discussions about angry white males, stagnant wages and inequality, fatherless families, and polarized politics, several striking linkages among these issues have largely gone unnoticed. Tens of millions of white men have been expelled or checked out from mainstream American life – a reality with profound...
President Obama’s Final State of the Union: What to Watch For and How You Can Participate
Lecia Imbery,
January 11, 2016
Tuesday night will see President Obama delivering his seventh – and final – State of the Union address. By most accounts, the President will both reflect on the past – highlight some of his Administration’s accomplishments – and look ahead to the future. With only one year remaining in office,...
Talking Poverty with GOP Candidates at the Kemp Forum Tomorrow
Lecia Imbery,
January 8, 2016
As you hopefully saw in our earlier blog post and Fact of the Week, House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI) is moderating a forum on “Expanding Opportunity” tomorrow (Saturday, January 9) in which at least seven of the Republican presidential candidates will take part. We’ll be taking part via social media,...
Fact of the Week: If Income Gains Had Been Broadly Shared – and not Concentrated in the Hands of the Richest 1 Percent – Poverty in America Could Have Been Eliminated by 1985
Deborah Weinstein,
January 8, 2016
House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI) is interested in reducing poverty, and is moderating a forum on “Expanding Opportunity” this Saturday (January 9) in South Carolina, in which at least seven of the Republican presidential candidates will take part. We await with interest their proposals to reduce poverty and expand opportunity....
GOP Candidates Take the Stage to Discuss Poverty, But Will They Walk the Talk?
Lecia Imbery,
January 7, 2016
2016 is finally here, which means the presidential election is now only 305 days away. Reducing poverty and expanding opportunity for all Americans should be a key issue during the campaign season. So you can bet we’ll be watching with interest this Saturday, January 9th, when at least seven Republican...
