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January 28, 2020 at 4:03 PM

From CHN: The Human Needs Report, Jan. 28, 2020

The Human Needs Report: Jan. 28, 2020 View the complete report here (HTML) or here (PDF). Dear John, CHN just released another edition of the Human Needs Report. Read on for the latest on Congress's FY21 budget talks, disaster aid for Puerto Rico, diverting funds to the bor…

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January 24, 2020 at 9:22 PM

From CHN: This week on our Voices for Human Needs Blog

In case you missed it... This week on CHN's Voices for Human Needs blog Dear John, In case you missed it... this week the Voices for Human Needs blog reported on a new study that found health outcomes among adults are better in Southern states that expanded Medicaid under the…

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January 21, 2020 at 6:46 PM

Take action: Stop the latest attack on Social Security

Comment against the latest attack on Social Security benefits. Click here to submit a comment today. Click here for further resources for commenting. Between 1981-1984, the Reagan administration implemented a policy resulting in more than 315,000 Americans being denied…

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January 17, 2020 at 9:00 PM

From CHN: This week on our Voices for Human Needs Blog

In case you missed it... This week on CHN's Voices for Human Needs blog Dear John, In case you missed it... this week the Voices for Human Needs blog examined the prospects of still-more Medicaid expansion at the state level and reported on a fundamental flaw in Puerto Rico's…

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January 14, 2020 at 6:36 PM

Protect Social Security. Oppose Trump's Cruel Policy!

Comment against the latest attack on Social Security benefits. Click here to submit a comment today. Between 1981-1984, the Reagan administration implemented a policy resulting in more than 315,000 Americans being denied their earned Social Security disability benefits. Th…

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January 10, 2020 at 9:21 PM

From CHN: This week on our Voices for Human Needs Blog

In case you missed it... This week on CHN's Voices for Human Needs blog Dear John, In case you missed it... this week the Voices for Human Needs blog reported on a new study that suggests raising the minimum wage can lower suicide rates. And we provided an update on litigatio…

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January 3, 2020 at 6:33 PM

From CHN: This week on our Voices for Human Needs Blog

In case you missed it... This week on CHN's Voices for Human Needs blog Dear John, In case you missed it... this week the Voices for Human Needs blog previewed how we as advocates should greet the new year. Please share! This week on the blog... The way to greet 2020 Jan. …

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December 31, 2019 at 4:06 PM

Ring in the New Year with CHN: You can make a difference in 2020!

With your help, we can win some important battles, help low-income and vulnerable people, and make ours a more just society. Dear John: With a new year and a new decade right around the corner, we think this is a good time to think about new beginnings. In 2020, the Coalitio…

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December 27, 2019 at 9:13 PM

From CHN: This week on our Voices for Human Needs Blog

In case you missed it... This week on CHN's Voices for Human Needs blog Dear John, In case you missed it... this week the Voices for Human Needs blog celebrated the historic number of states, counties, and cities that will increase their minimum wage beginning Jan. 1. And we …

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December 27, 2019 at 9:12 PM

From CHN: This week on our Voices for Human Needs Blog

In case you missed it... This week on CHN's Voices for Human Needs blog Dear John, In case you missed it... this week the Voices for Human Needs blog celebrated the historic number of states, counties, and cities that will increase their minimum wage beginning Jan. 1. And we …

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December 20, 2019 at 9:37 PM

From CHN: This week on our Voices for Human Needs Blog

In case you missed it... This week on CHN's Voices for Human Needs blog Dear John, In case you missed it... this week the Voices for Human Needs blog commemorated National Homeless Persons' Memorial Day and reacted to Congress' final appropriations bills -- the good, the bad,…

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December 20, 2019 at 6:04 PM

From CHN: The Human Needs Report, Dec. 20, 2019

The Human Needs Report: Dec. 20, 2019 View the complete report here (HTML) or here (PDF). Dear John, CHN just released another edition of the Human Needs Report. Read on for the latest on Congress's final FY20 spending bills, a year-end tax package, a judge's ruling on the …

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December 17, 2019 at 3:19 PM

Reminder: Day of Action for Summer Meals Act

Join CHN and our friends at FRAC to support summer meals for kids! From our friends at FRAC: FRAC has heard that when Congress returns after its winter break, it may decide to move a Child Nutrition Reauthorization bill through the Senate. To ensure that support for summer m…

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December 16, 2019 at 6:29 PM

Support human needs. Support CHN!

With your help, we can win some important battles, help low-income and vulnerable people, and make ours a more just society. Dear John: This is a good time of year to think about new beginnings. The Coalition on Human Needs is poised to redouble our advocacy for low-income pe…

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December 13, 2019 at 8:10 PM

Tuesday 12/17 Day of Action for Summer Meals Act

Join CHN and our friends at FRAC to support summer meals for kids! From our friends at FRAC: FRAC has heard that when Congress returns after its winter break, it may decide to move a Child Nutrition Reauthorization bill through the Senate. To ensure that support for summer m…

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December 13, 2019 at 5:43 PM

From CHN: This week on our Voices for Human Needs Blog

In case you missed it... This week on CHN's Voices for Human Needs blog Dear John, In case you missed it... this week the Voices for Human Needs blog detailed one person's first-hand account of growing up while receiving nutrition assistance, and reported on a new tool to hel…

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December 11, 2019 at 7:58 PM

Tell Congress: Repeal Trump's Tax Cuts for the Rich and Corporations

Sign the petition to Congress to repeal the Trump-GOP tax scam and instead implement a fair share tax system that works for everyone, not just the wealthy few.​ Add your name here. It's been two years since Donald Trump and the GOP passed tax cuts for the rich and corporat…

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December 10, 2019 at 7:12 PM

Action Alert: Fight Back Against the Latest Attacks on the American Dream!

Join CHN and UnidosUS to stand up for immigrants. From our friends at UnidosUS: Last month, the Department of Homeland Security published a proposed rule that would increase fees for aspiring citizens, asylum seekers, DACA recipients, and other immigrants. If enacted, this…

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December 6, 2019 at 9:35 PM

From CHN: This week on our Voices for Human Needs Blog

In case you missed it... This week on CHN's Voices for Human Needs blog Dear John, In case you missed it... this week the Voices for Human Needs blog reported on what advocates in Alabama and New York are doing to ensure an accurate 2020 Census and spoke out strongly against …

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December 3, 2019 at 8:51 PM

Tomorrow: Census Webinar: What Service Providers Need to Know

Deadline to register soon. Join us December 4th at 2pm ET to learn what service providers need to know about the 2020 Census. Webinar: Service Providers and the 2020 Census — What You Need to Know. The deadline to register is coming up. Register now, even if you can’t a…

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December 3, 2019 at 3:44 PM

Support CHN this GivingTuesday: You can make a difference

Your support for human needs can go the extra mile. Support CHN on today, #GivingTuesday Dear John: Today is #GivingTuesday, and we ask that you please consider supporting the Coalition on Human Needs (CHN). CHN has been fighting for human needs for close to 40 years, and…

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December 2, 2019 at 3:32 PM

Deadline - Midnight Tonight: Don’t let the Trump administration undermine our first defense against hunger Our first defense against hunger is under attack

John Earlier this year, Donald Trump’s federal budget attempted unsuccessfully to cut $2 trillion from critical programs, including food assistance for low-income families. Now, they’re trying to skip the legislative process with a new rule at the USDA―slicing $4.5 billion ove…

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November 27, 2019 at 4:01 PM

This week on CHN's Voices for Human Needs Blog: Things we're thankful for

In case you missed it... This week on CHN's Voices for Human Needs blog Dear John, In case you missed it... this week the Voices for Human Needs blog shared the ten things we're thankful for this Thanksgiving, highlighted the overwhelming opposition to a Trump Administration …

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November 26, 2019 at 4:25 PM

Support CHN this GivingTuesday: You can make a difference

Your support for human needs can go the extra mile. Support CHN on GivingTuesday, December 3rd Dear John: The season of giving is here, and after your post-Thanksgiving #BlackFriday and #CyberMonday shopping, on #GivingTuesday, December 3rd, please consider supporting th…

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November 25, 2019 at 3:10 PM

Census Webinar: What Service Providers Need to Know

Join CHN and our partners for a webinar December 4th at 2pm ET to learn what service providers need to know about the 2020 Census. Webinar: Service Providers and the 2020 Census — What You Need to Know. Register now. The 2020 Census is coming soon. The newest analyses show…

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November 22, 2019 at 6:22 PM

From CHN: This week on our Voices for Human Needs Blog

In case you missed it... This week on CHN's Voices for Human Needs blog Dear John, In case you missed it... this week the Voices for Human Needs blog examined what advocates in one state are doing to ensure an accurate 2020 Census, and reminded readers of CHN's Wednesday, Dec…

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November 20, 2019 at 5:18 PM

Sign on to support the Family First Transition Act!

Sign on your organization: Support the Family First Transition Act! From our Friends at the Children’s Defense Fund: Sign on your organization: Support the Family First Transition Act! Click here to sign on. The Family First Transition Act (S. 2777/H.R. 4980) was introduc…

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November 19, 2019 at 7:33 PM

You can make a difference: Support CHN this GivingTuesday

Your support for human needs can go the extra mile. Support CHN on GivingTuesday, December 3rd Dear John: The season of giving is here, and after your post-Thanksgiving #BlackFriday and #CyberMonday shopping, on #GivingTuesday, December 3rd, please consider supporting th…

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November 18, 2019 at 4:19 PM

Register: Service Providers and Census 2020 Webinar - What You Need to Know

Join CHN and our partners for a webinar December 4th at 2pm ET to learn what service providers need to know about the 2020 Census. Join CHN and our partners for a webinar December 4th at 2pm ET to learn what service providers need to know about the 2020 Census. Learn from l…

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November 16, 2019 at 5:21 PM

Sign: Don’t let Trump’s LGBTQ+ discrimination hurt foster children

Kids in foster care deserve safe homes. We can’t let Trump’s LGBTQ+ discrimination stand in the way. Stand up for human needs! Tell Congress: Trump's LGBTQ+ discrimination can't be allowed to hurt foster children ADD YOUR NAME Trump’s attack on …

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November 15, 2019 at 8:25 PM

From CHN: This week on our Voices for Human Needs Blog

In case you missed it... This week on CHN's Voices for Human Needs blog Dear John, In case you missed it... this week the Voices for Human Needs blog reported on a new study showing that the number of children without health care coverage increased by more than 400,000 betwee…

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November 14, 2019 at 6:03 PM

Sign now: It’s time that millionaires start paying their fair share

Join CHN and our allies to tell Congress: It’s time for millionaires to pay their fair share! Tell Congress: Millionaires must pay their fair share! ADD YOUR NAME Our nation faces two big obstacles, among others, to creating an economy that work…

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November 13, 2019 at 6:21 PM

Don’t let the Trump administration take food stamps away from millions of families

The Trump administration is trying to bypass Congress to cut SNAP benefits! John, The Trump administration is trying to rip away critical services for working families without congressional approval. They have launched a new effort to make a rule change through USDA’s oversig…

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November 12, 2019 at 4:20 PM

The Human Needs Report: Nov. 12, 2019

The Human Needs Report: Nov. 12, 2019 View the complete report here (HTML) or here (PDF). Dear John, CHN just released another edition of the Human Needs Report. Read on for the latest on Congress's work on spending bills, a judge's ruling on immigration and health care, ho…

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November 8, 2019 at 8:25 PM

This week on the Voices for Human Needs blog

DONATE ABOUT Dear John, In case you missed it... this week the Voices for Human Needs blog examined homelessness among veterans and covered a United Nations event on poverty. And we warned of the devastating consequences overturning the Affordable Care Act …

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November 7, 2019 at 6:17 PM

Tell the USDA: Don’t take food from hungry kids

The Trump administration is trying to bypass Congress to cut SNAP benefits! Tell Sec. of Agriculture Perdue: "The USDA’s new proposed SNAP rule would cut food stamp benefits from millions of low-income families, exacerbating struggles and causing financial strain. …

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November 6, 2019 at 3:37 PM

Call Today! November 6th EITC and CTC Call-in Day of Action

Tell Your Senators to Support Improving Low-Income Tax Credits! DONATE ABOUT Call Today! Tell Your Senators: “Any tax package that passes this year must include improvements to the low-income tax credits: the Earned Income Tax Credit and the Child Tax Cre…

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November 5, 2019 at 7:56 PM

Sign the petition: Tell the Trump Administration to stop undermining unions!

DONATE ABOUT Tell the Trump administration: All workers deserve the right to a union Sign and send the petition today John, The Trump Administration is, once again, going after critical protections for working people. The administration is seeking a…

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November 4, 2019 at 8:03 PM

Webinar: Service Providers and Census 2020 - What You Need to Know

DONATE ABOUT Join CHN and our partners for a webinar December 4th at 2pm ET to learn what service providers need to know about the 2020 Census. Learn from leaders of the national Count All Kids Campaign and the Census Counts Campaign as well as a local ser…

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November 1, 2019 at 6:23 PM

This week on the Voices for Human Needs blog

DONATE ABOUT Dear John, In case you missed it... this week the Voices for Human Needs blog examined harmful stereotypes of homeless people and told the moving story of a Filipino immigrant named Rosalie. And we unveiled the latest CHN Human Needs Report and…

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October 30, 2019 at 1:50 PM

Action Alert: Tell Your Senators to Support Improving Low-Income Tax Credits

DONATE ABOUT Right now, Congress is looking to add bipartisan tax legislation to the end-of-year budget package. It is imperative that if there is any tax legislation helping businesses and the rich that we also do what we can to help low-wage workers. The…

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October 29, 2019 at 4:29 PM

The Human Needs Report: OCT. 29, 2019

The Human Needs Report: Oct. 29, 2019 View the complete report here (HTML) or here (PDF). Dear John, CHN just released another edition of the Human Needs Report. Read on for the latest on Congress's work on spending bills, court rulings on President Trump's "Public Charge" …

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October 26, 2019 at 3:02 PM

Join us: Tell the Trump Administration to stop undermining unions!

DONATE ABOUT Tell the Trump administration: All workers deserve the right to a union Sign and send the petition today John, The Trump Administration is, once again, going after critical protections for working people. The administration is seeking a…

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October 25, 2019 at 5:38 PM

This week on the Voices for Human Needs blog

DONATE ABOUT Dear John, In case you missed it... this week the Voices for Human Needs blog paid homage to the late Rep. Elijah E. Cummings (D-MD) and detailed how, in the final hours of his life, he continued to stand up for sick immigrant children. And we …

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October 24, 2019 at 3:57 PM

Comment today: Food for almost 1 million kids is at stake

DONATE ABOUT Almost 1 Million Kids Could Lose Free or Reduced Cost School Meals Comment today against this outrageous proposal Recently, the Coalition on Human Needs alerted you to another Trump Administration attack on the Supplemental Nutrition Assis…

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October 23, 2019 at 7:51 PM

Action Alert: Tell Your Senator To Block Steven Menashi From The Federal Bench

DONATE ABOUT John, Steven Menashi's ideology is at odds with Human Needs, and his lifetime appointment to serve on the Second Circuit Count of Appeals would endanger the rights of low-income and vulnerable people. Tell your U.S. Senator: Block Steven Menas…

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October 22, 2019 at 3:33 PM

Call Today at 4:15 ET: Learn about the newest SNAP proposed rule

Proposed SNAP Rule Field Call for States Losing Benefits: Understanding the Rule and Taking Action Call TODAY from 4:15-5:15 Eastern Time Please join our friends at the Center for American Progress, the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, Feeding America, and FRAC for a …

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October 18, 2019 at 8:05 PM

This week on the Voices for Human Needs blog

DONATE ABOUT Dear John, In case you missed it... this week the Voices for Human Needs blog examined how advocates are relying on an important federal law to block the Trump Administration's relentless attacks on human needs programs and reminded advocates o…

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October 18, 2019 at 7:08 PM

Action Alert: Tell Your Senator To Block Steven Menashi From The Federal Bench

DONATE ABOUT John, Steven Menashi's ideology is at odds with Human Needs, and his lifetime appointment to serve on the Second Circuit Count of Appeals would endanger the rights of low-income and vulnerable people. Tell your U.S. Senator: Block Steven Menash…

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October 11, 2019 at 9:22 PM

This week on the Voices for Human Needs blog

DONATE ABOUT Dear John, In case you missed it... this week the Voices for Human Needs blog reported on today's late-breaking news that the Trump Administration lost not one but two key court rulings -- one dealing with its controversial Public Charge propos…

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