Tell Congress to Support Tools to Strengthen the Labor Force in Package that Can Pass the Senate with a Simple Majority
10 Jun 2022

Tell Congress to Support Tools to Strengthen the Labor Force in Package that Can Pass the Senate with a Simple Majority

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From the Coalition on Human Needs (http://www.chn.org): Americans want to get back to work. But the lingering effects of the pandemic are keeping people out of the workforce. At the same time, employers are having trouble recruiting and retaining employees. … Continued

Tell Your Representative to Support the Veterans and Consumers Fair Credit Act of 2019
6 Dec 2019

Tell Your Representative to Support the Veterans and Consumers Fair Credit Act of 2019

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From Stop the Debt Trap (http://stopthedebttrap.org/): Just after Veterans’ Day, members of Congress introduced the bipartisan H.R. 5050, or the Veterans and Consumers Fair Credit Act of 2019, introduced in the House by Reps. Jesús “Chuy” García (D-IL) and Glenn … Continued

Veterans Call for Reauthorization of Conservation Fund
27 Jul 2018

Veterans Call for Reauthorization of Conservation Fund

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Posted at https://www.publicnewsservice.org/2018-07-24/public-lands-wilderness/veterans-call-for-reauthorization-of-conservation-fund/a63438-1 July 24, 2018 – Andrea Sears, Public News Service (PA) Play Audio in Browser Window Land and Water Conservation Fund money helped create the Flight 93 National Memorial. (NPS/Brenda Schwartz) HARRISBURG, Pa. – Veterans are raising concerns … Continued

CWS Condemns Heartless TPS Termination for Haiti Ahead of Thanksgiving Holiday
30 Nov 2017

CWS Condemns Heartless TPS Termination for Haiti Ahead of Thanksgiving Holiday

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From Church World Service (http://www.churchworldservice.org): Urges Trump administration to restore Temporary Protected Status (TPS) and calls for a permanent legislative solution to protect TPS holders from deportation Washington, DC – Church World Service condemns last night’s decision by the Trump … Continued

The Gathering Video Shows How War Economy is Connected to Poverty and Violence
16 Nov 2017

The Gathering Video Shows How War Economy is Connected to Poverty and Violence

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From Repairers of the Breach (http://www.breachrepairers.org/): November 11 was Armistice Day, rebranded as Veterans Day in the 1950s by Ronald Reagan to shift our mourning of the countless lives lost to war to a celebration of the war economy.1 The … Continued