Posted at https://medium.com/brepairers/more-poor-whites-will-be-hurt-by-white-house-budget-proposal-381442210c51 Photo by Alexandra Stevenson Less than three months after signing into law a tax bill that drastically cuts taxes for the wealthy and large corporations, President Trump proposed a budget that will cut billions from key programs that are fundamental … Continued
From the Economic Policy Institute (http://www.epi.org/): Your family’s budget reflects your needs and priorities: food, housing, education, healthcare, and your retirement security. When Congress passes a budget, it should reflect these same priorities. And yet, the budget that Donald Trump … Continued
Posted at https://www.chn.org/2018/02/22/resources-around-coalition-trump-fy19-budget-edition/#.WpAsEoPwYdU By Lecia Imbery February 22, 2018 On Feb. 12, the Trump administration released its Fiscal Year 2019 budget request. Since then, CHN’s members have been busy analyzing the proposal and pointing out the many ways it would slash … Continued
From the Coalition on Human Needs (http://www.chn.org): The Trump administration has recently put forward their ideas for the budget in 2019, which outlines their priorities – priorities that will harm domestic human needs programs, priorities that will harm millions of … Continued
Posted at https://www.cbpp.org/press/statements/greenstein-trump-budget-offers-stark-vision Center on Budget and Policy Priorities Statement: February 12, 2018 – For Immediate Release BY ROBERT GREENSTEIN A President’s budget reflects his vision for America. From that perspective, President Trump’s vision is stark, with the most affluent individuals and … Continued
From CLASP (http://www.clasp.org/): Washington, D.C.—In a continuation of the administration’s assaults on hard-working, low-income people, President Trump today announced his fiscal year 2019 (FY19) budget proposal. As expected, Trump proposes to finance the recent massive federal tax cuts for millionaires … Continued
From the Food Research and Action Center (http://www.frac.org): Statement attributed to Jim Weill, president, Food Research & Action Center (FRAC). WASHINGTON, February 12, 2018 — The president’s fiscal year 2019 budget eviscerates one of the nation’s most successful programs, the … Continued
Posted at https://www.chn.org/2017/07/12/16562/#.WWZfYoTysdU By Lecia Imbery July 12, 2017 At the Coalition, we know the importance of working together and fighting for what’s right with one voice. The past few months have proven this to be true now more than ever. … Continued
From Interfaith Power and Light (http://interfaithpowerandlight.org): As people of faith we know that climate change is the moral issue of our time, but sadly many of our elected officials don’t see it that way. President Trump is proposing a budget … Continued
NOTE: The Pennsylvania Council of Churches signed this letter. Posted at http://www.thirdandstate.org/2017/june/pennsylvanians-ask-pa-congressional-delegation-reject-inhumane-cuts-vital-federal-budget-p Jun 19, 2017 04:24 pm | John Neurohr Nearly 70 Pennsylvania organizations signed on to the letter below asking members of the Pennsylvania congressional delegation to reject inhumane … Continued