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In case you missed it...this week the Voices for Human Needs blog reports on the reactions of CHN member groups to two recent Supreme Court rulings that will curtail the ability of federal agencies to interpret and implement laws passed by Congress. And we look at a House Republican proposal that would cut the budget of the U.S. Census as well as prevent the Census from counting people who are not U.S. citizens -- a provision that would violate the U.S. Constitution. Meanwhile, if you know of colleagues, friends, family members or others who you think should subscribe to the weekly Voices blog summary, please encourage them to do so here.
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This week on the blog...
CHN member groups react to Supreme Court rulings attacking the power and authority of federal agencies
July 3
Last week, the U.S. Supreme Court overturned 40 years of jurisprudence when it weakened the ability of federal agencies to set policy and take actions to serve the public. READ MORE »
House Republicans release FY 2025 Census funding with 2 percent cut from 2024 levels
July 1
On June 25, House Republicans released the text of their proposed Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 Commerce, Justice, Science (CJS) appropriations bill, which funds, among other things, the U.S. Census Bureau. The bill provides the Census Bureau with $1.354 billion—an amount that is well below both the agency’s FY 2024 funding level ($1.382 billion) and the Administration’s FY 2025 budget request ($1.6 billion). READ MORE
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