Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]

January 28, 2022 at 9:04 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 reports on efforts to get the CDC to report on the number of Americans suffering from long COVID -- and to explain who is most …

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  Deborah Weinstein, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]

January 28, 2022 at 8:15 PM

[take action] Tell Congress to keep putting money in the pockets of working people

Forward this email to people or families who will benefit from this information. John, Did you know that the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) and the Child Tax Credit (CTC) lifted 9 million people out of poverty last year, including 5 million children.1 Thanks to…

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  Deborah Weinstein, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]

January 27, 2022 at 8:42 PM

Denying DC residents voting representation in Congress is the ultimate form of voter suppression.

It’s time for residents of Washington, DC―who are majority Black, brown, Asian, and members of frontline communities―to have their voices heard. John, Did you know that residents of Washington, DC don’t have a vote on the decisions being made in Congress? The mo…

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  Nicolai Haddal, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]

January 26, 2022 at 5:58 PM

Re: The USPS is still crippled by this Bush-era mandate

The Postal Service Reform Act has bipartisan support in the U.S. House and is just waiting for a vote. John, Last year, in a rare bipartisan vote, the House Oversight Committee passed the Postal Service Reform Act, which would put the USPS on stronger financial f…

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  Deborah Weinstein, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]

January 25, 2022 at 8:21 PM

The USPS is still crippled by this Bush-era mandate

The Postal Service Reform Act has bipartisan support in the U.S. House and is just waiting for a vote. Tell Congress: “Pass the Postal Service Reform Act (H.R. 3076/S. 1720) to save the USPS from the draconian retiree pre-funding mandate, which has given Po…

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  Nicolai Haddal, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]

January 22, 2022 at 4:33 PM

Re: 12 years ago today >>

Rising levels of income and wealth inequality have given rise to increasing influence of Big Money in politics. John, Our democracy is under attack on two fronts: This week represents the 12-year anniversary of the disastrous Supreme Court Citizens United decisi…

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  Deborah Weinstein, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]

January 21, 2022 at 9:17 PM

12 years ago today >>

Rising levels of income and wealth inequality have given rise to increasing influence of Big Money in politics. John, This week, the U.S. Senate failed to act to protect the voting rights of Black and brown voters, and voters of low incomes, whose rights are unde…

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January 21, 2022 at 9:16 PM

CHN's COVID-19 Watch: Tracking Hardship

Tracking Hardship – January 21, 2022 COVID-19 watch Tracking Hardship - January 21, 2022   Biden’s first year edition. As President Biden marks his first year in office, the pandemic continues to exert its toll on the nation’s …

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  Deborah Weinstein, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]

January 20, 2022 at 9:16 PM

CHN helped drive voter turnout in 2020. We must do it again in 2022.

With voting restrictions taking effect in states across the country, we must work even harder in 2022 to make sure people, especially people of color, can vote. John, In 2020, Black and brown voters turned out in record numbers to vote out a tyrant president and …

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  Deborah Weinstein, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]

January 19, 2022 at 9:09 PM

Get your free rapid at-home test kits from the federal government

Click here to request your free rapid at-home COVID test kits from the federal government and they’ll be delivered directly to your home. John, In the first year of his presidency, President Biden’s administration has helped distribute 650 million doses of the CO…

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  Deborah Weinstein, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]

January 17, 2022 at 2:20 PM

Are we living up to MLK’s legacy?

We cannot be silent as a minority of lawmakers use an arcane Senate loophole to silence the voices of Black and brown voters. John, Throughout our country’s history, Americans have protested, marched, and even sacrificed their lives in the struggle to cast their…

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  Deborah Weinstein, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]

January 15, 2022 at 4:36 PM

Where’s my Child Tax Credit?

These payments put food on hard-up families’ tables, helped keep people in their homes, and enabled families to afford things like child care, utilities, health care, prescriptions, clothes, and school supplies, just to name a few. John, For the past six months, …

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January 14, 2022 at 9:01 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 reports on the 36 million American families with more than 61 million children who won't be getting a Child Tax Credit payment …

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  Deborah Weinstein, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]

January 14, 2022 at 3:59 PM

Did you receive your Child Tax Credit payment today?

Tell your senators that we can afford to continue the monthly child tax credit payments by requiring the rich and corporations to finally start paying their fair share in taxes. John, For the last 6 months, millions of U.S. families have been receiving monthly Chi…

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  Nicolai Haddal, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]

January 12, 2022 at 8:21 PM

Re: [take action] Demand the U.S. Senate change the filibuster rules to protect our right to vote

At a time when Donald Trump’s “Big Lie” is fueling relentless attacks on our democracy―and particularly Black and brown voters―we need national standards to defend our right to vote. John, Yesterday, President Biden spoke out forcefully in favor of passing voting…

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  Deborah Weinstein, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]

January 11, 2022 at 9:45 PM

[take action] Demand the U.S. Senate change the filibuster rules to protect our right to vote

At a time when Donald Trump’s “Big Lie” is fueling relentless attacks on our democracy―and particularly Black and brown voters―we need national standards to defend our right to vote. Tell the U.S. Senate: “Do everything you can to urgently protect our freed…

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  Nicolai Haddal, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]

January 9, 2022 at 4:56 PM

Re: This is how we push back against Mitch McConnell’s obstruction

Senators pay attention to the calls coming into their offices and what issues their constituents are demanding action on. John, On February 18th, federal funding will expire, threatening to shut down our government and defund critical programs for families in the…

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  Deborah Weinstein, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]

January 8, 2022 at 2:51 PM

We need at least 10 Republican senators to break with Mitch McConnell

Senators pay attention to the calls coming into their offices and what issues their constituents are demanding action on. John, Even with Democrats in control of both bodies of Congress and the White House, federal spending continues to reflect Trump-era spending…

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  Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]

January 7, 2022 at 9:58 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 explains how a robust investment in affordable child care would boost our economy. And we release CHN's latest COVID-19 Watch: …

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January 7, 2022 at 7:53 PM

CHN's COVID-19 Watch: Tracking Hardship

Tracking Hardship – January 7, 2022 COVID-19 watch Tracking Hardship - January 7, 2022   The omnipotent omicron edition. Omicron is exploding and testing is falling woefully short. The U.S. is now averaging 610,989 cases a day …

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  Nicolai Haddal, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]

January 6, 2022 at 4:36 PM

RE: Senators, Our democracy needs your vote!

Tell the Senate: Pass the Freedom to Vote Act! John, Our democracy is in trouble. After witnessing the attack on our Capitol one year ago today, and the subsequent voter suppression laws passed in state after state throughout the last 12 months, we cannot sit idl…

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  Deborah Weinstein, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]

January 5, 2022 at 7:30 PM

Senators, Our democracy needs your vote!

We must act! We must defend our democracy! Tell the U.S. Senate: "Our democracy is at a crossroads. Last year, on January 6, a violent mob attacked the U.S. Capitol to try and stop the peaceful transfer of power. The reality is our democracy remains under a…

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  Deborah Weinstein, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]

December 31, 2021 at 4:32 PM

We have a future to build.

In this season of love and hope, we wish you respite and joy, health and connection to loved ones. John, This is a year in which 3.8 million children were kept from poverty by the Child Tax Credit. They were among the 61 million children benefiting from monthly C…

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  Deborah Weinstein, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]

December 30, 2021 at 3:48 PM

We need a budget that invests in families, not more Trump-era spending limits

We need to pass forward-looking funding, not yet another CR. John, Congress keeps kicking the can down the road. We now have a continuing resolution, known as a CR, that creates a flat-funded spending plan until Feb. 18, 2022.1 While it is good news that the Rep…

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  Deborah Weinstein, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]

December 29, 2021 at 3:59 PM

Re: The billionaire class and the powerful corporations must finally pay their fair share in taxes

Your activism on behalf of children, families, seniors, and working people is what drives change―because change never happens from the top down; it only happens from the bottom up. John, Did you see the email from Senator Bernie Sanders below? CHN is fighting al…

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  Bernie Sanders · [email protected]

December 28, 2021 at 4:16 PM

The billionaire class and the powerful corporations must finally pay their fair share in taxes

Your activism on behalf of children, families, seniors, and working people is what drives change―because change never happens from the top down; it only happens from the bottom up. John, In just a minute, I'm going to ask you to make a donation of $5 or anything …

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  Deborah Weinstein, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]

December 27, 2021 at 2:53 PM

[Action required] Politicians should not be able to pick their voters. Voters should be able to pick their politicians.

Together let's protect our democracy and end gerrymandering once and for all. Tell the U.S. Senate: Legislators in states like Texas, North Carolina, and Georgia are drawing dangerous, gerrymandered congressional maps—silencing voters in an effort to protec…

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December 24, 2021 at 4:26 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 shares our holiday wishes with the human needs community and reports on record-breaking enrollment under the Affordable Care Ac…

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  Nicolai Haddal, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]

December 23, 2021 at 4:11 PM

Re: Sign Now: Protect the USPS!

Together, we must tell the USPS Board of Governors to fight to save the Postal Service! John, Wouldn't you like to see the USPS return to a fully functioning institution that we all can count on? Not only do we rely on the Postal Service during the busy holiday s…

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  Deborah Weinstein, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]

December 22, 2021 at 6:27 PM

The Postmaster General really seems to hate Christmas

Together, we must tell the USPS Board of Governors to fight to save the Postal Service! John, With Christmas fast-approaching, this is the busiest time of year for the USPS! Yet Postmaster General Louis DeJoy is still dead set on undermining the ability of our tr…

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  Nicolai Haddal, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]

December 21, 2021 at 9:49 PM

Re: Here’s what we’re doing to keep up the pressure on Joe Manchin:

Together, we’re fighting for a once-in-a-generation investment in working families and the aging―and we won’t stop until we’ve kept our promises to people and communities. John, Our agenda for change is too important to give up now. All this month, we’ve been ap…

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  Deborah Weinstein, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]

December 20, 2021 at 5:11 PM

Here’s what we’re doing to keep up the pressure on Joe Manchin:

Together, we’re fighting for a once-in-a-generation investment in working families and the aging―and we won’t stop until we’ve kept our promises to people and communities. John, We’re doubling down in our fight to pass a historic human needs agenda―paid for by ma…

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December 18, 2021 at 6:18 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 examines the plight of 167,000 kids who have lost parents or primary caregivers to COVID-19 and details the future of caregivin…

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  Deborah Weinstein, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]

December 18, 2021 at 3:33 PM

Joe Manchin is getting nervous

The Chamber of Commerce is "thanking" Joe Manchin, but we are keeping up the pressure to make sure he votes "YES" on the Build Back Better Act. John, Some deep pockets are lining up to influence Senator Joe Manchin. The U.S. Chamber of Commerce is running ads in …

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December 17, 2021 at 7:41 PM

CHN's COVID-19 Watch: Tracking Hardship

Tracking Hardship – December 17, 2021 COVID-19 watch Tracking Hardship - December 17, 2021   The 61.2 million children get coal edition. This week, the U.S. marked two sad milestones. More than 50 million COVID-19 cases have no…

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  Deborah Weinstein, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]

December 17, 2021 at 5:08 PM

Take 1 minute and call your senators. Tell them to Seal the Deal on Build Back Better!

Children and families can’t wait any longer. Call your senators today. Tell them no more delays! Pass the Build Back Better Act! John, The Build Back Better Act will make historic investments in our communities, our people and our country. We are so close to fina…

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  Deborah Weinstein, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]

December 16, 2021 at 9:34 PM

Joe Manchin

Since July, families of more than 60 million children have been receiving monthly checks between $250 and $300 per child. John, Senator Joe Manchin is signaling that the transformative Build Back Better Act won’t even get a vote until the New Year. That’s why, al…

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  Nicolai Haddal, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]

December 15, 2021 at 7:06 PM

Re: Tell the Senate: Fight childhood poverty. Keep monthly Child Tax Credits payments in 2022.

Don’t allow CTC payments to be cut off next month. Tell the Senate to act! John, Today, December 15th, is the final Child Tax Credit payment of the year for tens of millions of families. These monthly payments of between $250 to $300 per child have provided a cr…

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  Deborah Weinstein, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]

December 14, 2021 at 4:34 PM

[take action] Become a grassroots co-signer and demand the Senate act!

We need your help to ensure the Senate doesn’t leave town until it passes the Build Back Better Act. Tell the Senate: "Don’t leave on recess until you pass the Build Back Better Act—transformative legislation that includes the Child Tax and Earned Income Ta…

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  Nicolai Haddal, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]

December 12, 2021 at 4:34 PM

Re: Help us get this ad running throughout West Virginia>>

Help West Virginians keep the pressure on Joe Manchin to pass the Build Back Better Act. John, The U.S. House passed the Build Back Better Act last month after massive grassroots pressure defeated Big Money interests. Now, Senator Joe Manchin is signaling that th…

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  Deborah Weinstein, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]

December 11, 2021 at 2:50 PM

Make sure Senator Joe Manchin sees this ad>>

Help West Virginians keep the pressure on Joe Manchin to pass the Build Back Better Act. John, What’s holding up the Build Back Better Act? A very small handful of conservative Democrats―prominently including Senator Joe Manchin. That’s why, this Monday and Tues…

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  Deborah Weinstein, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]

December 10, 2021 at 8:10 PM

Tell the Senate: Fight childhood poverty. Keep monthly Child Tax Credits payments in 2022.

Don’t allow CTC payments to be cut off next month. Tell the Senate to act! Tell the Senate: The expansion of the Child Tax Credit passed this past spring is helping more than 60 million children in families, and it is on track to cut childhood poverty nearly…

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  Deborah Weinstein, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]

December 8, 2021 at 9:24 PM

Tell the Senate: Keep immigration reform in the Build Back Better Act

More than 17 million Americans live in households with at least one immigrant who would benefit from relief in the Build Back Better Act. Allowing individuals with long-standing ties to the U.S. to access relief from the fear of deportation would help keep m…

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  Deborah Weinstein, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]

December 7, 2021 at 4:26 PM

Call your Senators, tell them to pass the Freedom to Vote Act

In a democracy, nothing is more important than the right to vote. John, For the past year, activists across the country have been working tirelessly to demand Congress and President Biden act to protect our freedom to vote and ensure fair representation in govern…

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  Nicolai Haddal, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]

December 5, 2021 at 4:46 PM

Re: Senator Sinema, this message is for you

Get our message on the air in Arizona! Demand the Senate pass the Build Back Better Act to make sure the expanded Child Tax Credit doesn't expire. John, Last week, Senator Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ) indicated that the Build Back Better Act vote in the Senate could sl…

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  Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]

December 4, 2021 at 5:36 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 examines how President Biden's Build Back Better plan could ease America's inflation woes. And we release CHN's latest COVID-19…

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  Deborah Weinstein, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]

December 4, 2021 at 1:30 PM

Senator Sinema, this message is for you

Get our message on the air in Arizona! Demand the Senate pass the Build Back Better Act to make sure the expanded Child Tax Credit doesn't expire. John, The House passed the Build Back Better Act. But now, the Senate must act. And they must act this month. This…

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  Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]

December 3, 2021 at 7:50 PM

CHN's COVID-19 Watch: Tracking Hardship

Tracking Hardship – December 3, 2021 COVID-19 watch Tracking Hardship - December 3, 2021   The “variant of interest” edition. Omicron has arrived. But we don’t yet know how infectious it is, how deadly, or how well current vacc…

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  Deborah Weinstein, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]

December 3, 2021 at 5:03 PM

[Sign!] Tell the Senate: Lower health care costs and expand access now!

The Build Back Better Act would dramatically improve our health care system. Tell the U.S. Senate: Americans are struggling to afford rising health care costs. Action is needed. Pass the Build Back Better Act to lower prescription drug prices, strengthen Me…

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  Nicolai Haddal, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]

December 1, 2021 at 6:15 PM

Re: Get our message on the radio in West Virginia >>

Get our message on the air in West Virginia! Demand the Senate pass the Build Back Better legislation to invest in human needs. John, How did we pass the Build Back Better Act in the House in the face of millions of dollars of lobbying from Wall Street, Big Phar…

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