Dominique Espinoza, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]

March 24, 2022 at 6:52 PM

Re: This illegal Trump administration practice is still going on:

At least 20,000 Haitian families and individuals, including asylum seekers, have been expelled or deported. Tell President Biden: "Fix our asylum system. End the use of Title 42, which is allowing DHS to block and expel thousands of refugees at our southern…

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

March 23, 2022 at 6:12 PM

[take action] Tell President Biden to end this illegal practice implemented during the Trump administration

At least 20,000 Haitian families and individuals, including asylum seekers, have been expelled or deported. John, Two years ago, beginning on March 20, 2020 the Trump administration used the beginning of the pandemic as rationale to block and expel thousands of r…

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

March 22, 2022 at 5:10 PM

Re: [take action] Starting tomorrow, the White House will be forced to stop taking new COVID treatment and testing claims.

Write to your members of Congress and urge them to immediately pass a COVID supplemental spending bill to continue the distribution of vaccines, tests and treatments at home and abroad. John, Weeks ago, the White House requested $22.5 billion in additional COVID …

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

March 21, 2022 at 9:22 PM

What if the White House can’t order more COVID vaccines and boosters?

Write to your members of Congress and urge them to immediately pass a COVID supplemental spending bill to continue the distribution of vaccines, tests and treatments at home and abroad. John, Over the last 14 months, the Biden administration has overseen the succ…

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

March 20, 2022 at 4:50 PM

Re: Tell Congress: Block DeJoy’s Bad Deal! The USPS contract must require at least 75% electric trucks.

The Biden administration has set a goal of converting all federal cars and trucks to clean power. Tell Congress: "Block Louis DeJoy’s bad deal! The USPS contract must require at least 75% electric trucks." ADD YOUR NAME John, The Biden ad…

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

March 19, 2022 at 12:01 PM

Tell Congress: Block DeJoy’s Bad Deal! The USPS contract must require at least 75% electric trucks.

The Biden administration has set a goal of converting all federal cars and trucks to clean power. John, The U.S. Postal Service finalized plans in February to purchase up to 148,000 mail delivery trucks from Oshkosh Defense, 90% of them powered by gasoline-fueled…

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  Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]

March 18, 2022 at 9:45 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 role corporations are playing in the rising cost of everything from gas to food to rental cars. And we release CHN…

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  Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]

March 18, 2022 at 7:14 PM

CHN's COVID-19 Watch: Tracking Hardship

Tracking Hardship – March 18, 2022 COVID-19 watch Tracking Hardship - March 18, 2022   The two years in edition. Two years and one week ago, the World Health Organization declared a pandemic. Today, in the U.S., there is cause …

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

March 17, 2022 at 7:24 PM

Re: Demand Congress make billion-dollar corporations like FedEx and Nike pay their fair share in taxes

For decades wealthy corporations have gotten away with paying little to nothing in federal income taxes. Tell Congress: "Make billion-dollar corporations pay their fair share. Implement a minimum 15% tax on U.S. corporations’ offshore profits and a minimum …

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

March 16, 2022 at 9:23 PM

[take action] Demand billion-dollar corporations pay their fair share in taxes

For decades wealthy corporations have gotten away with paying little to nothing in federal income taxes. John, Did you know that billion-dollar corporations such as Nike, FedEx, Amazon, and Netflix are paying next to nothing in federal income taxes? Due to a rig…

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

March 15, 2022 at 8:38 PM

Re: Join CHN and our allies for an important webinar Wednesday, March 16th

These policies are critical to combating inflation, hunger, housing insecurity, poverty and more >> John, Last week, Congress passed a budget that ends flat Trump-era spending and invests in education, health care, child care, nutrition and more. With Cong…

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

March 14, 2022 at 7:06 PM

Tell Congress: Stop Big Pharma greed. Lower prescription drug prices now!

While Congress has repeatedly promised to address the skyrocketing prices of prescription drugs, they have yet to act. Tell Congress: "Take action now to lower the cost of prescription drugs." ADD YOUR NAME John, Americans pay the highe…

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

March 13, 2022 at 3:49 PM

Re: Congress passes spending bill, ending flat Trump-era spending

The bill now goes to President Biden for his signature. John, Did you see Deborah’s email from yesterday? Thanks to you, Congress passed an omnibus spending bill, which ends flat Trump-era spending and invests in critical programs from education to housing to nut…

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

March 12, 2022 at 1:50 PM

This victory is thanks to you >>

The bill now goes to President Biden for his signature. John, Thanks to you, this week the U.S. House and Senate passed a spending bill, which ends flat Trump-era spending and invests in our communities and our future. That bill now goes to President Biden for hi…

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  Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]

March 11, 2022 at 8:20 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 commemorates the one-year anniversary of the American Rescue Plan, celebrates Black History Month one more time, and looks in a…

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

March 10, 2022 at 10:38 PM

Demand the U.S. Senate pass a spending bill that invests in children, families and working people

Late Wednesday, the U.S. House passed a spending bill that finally does away with flat Trump-era spending levels. Late last night, the U.S. House passed a funding bill that finally does away with flat Trump-era spending, providing a 6.7% increase on domestic progr…

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

March 8, 2022 at 10:10 PM

Webinar: What’s Next for Build Back Better?

We’ll hear from national experts including CHN Executive Director Deborah Weinstein and the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities Senior Vice President for Government Affairs Ellen Nissenbaum. John, Join the Coalition on Human Needs and our allies at the Center …

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

March 7, 2022 at 10:20 PM

HBCUs nationwide have come under attack from dangerous white supremacist threats of violence.

Can you add your name in calling on the Biden administration to better support HBCU students and staff during this difficult time? John, White supremacist threats to Historically Black College and University (HBCU) students are more reminiscent of the 1950s and 1…

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

March 6, 2022 at 5:03 PM

Re: From voting rights to economic justice, the American people are not truly free.

This week, in front of a joint session of Congress, the president forcefully called for the passage of legislation that protects and expands our right to vote, that urgently addresses poverty and homelessness, and that makes critical gains for working fam John, D…

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

March 5, 2022 at 1:30 PM

From voting rights to economic justice, the American people are not truly free.

This week, in front of a joint session of Congress, the president forcefully called for the passage of legislation that protects and expands our right to vote, that urgently addresses poverty and homelessness, and that makes critical gains for working fam John, F…

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  Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]

March 5, 2022 at 1:03 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 reacts to President Biden's State of the Union address and reports on food insecurity in Ohio -- hardship made worse by Congres…

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  Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]

March 4, 2022 at 7:48 PM

CHN's COVID-19 Watch: Tracking Hardship

Tracking Hardship – March 4, 2022 COVID-19 watch Tracking Hardship - March 4, 2022   The how-our-economy-survived-the-pandemic edition. As we prepare to mark two full years of COVID-19, it is perhaps instrumental to look at how…

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

March 4, 2022 at 4:29 PM

Re: [take action] Tell Congress that you support President Biden’s inflation-fighting agenda

This is a powerful, practical set of policies to guarantee meaningful freedom for all. John, In President Biden’s State of the Union address, he outlined an agenda that puts working people, the aging, and people with disabilities first and that combats corporate …

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

March 2, 2022 at 10:35 PM

[take action] Tell Congress that you support President Biden’s inflation-fighting agenda

This is a powerful, practical set of policies to guarantee meaningful freedom for all. John, In President Biden’s State of the Union speech, we heard a true celebration of freedom. The President demonstrated resolve in support of the Ukrainian struggle for freedo…

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

February 27, 2022 at 4:07 PM

Re: Join CHN and Bernie Sanders in combating corporate greed >>

Together, we’re demanding an economy that puts working people ahead of corporate greed. John, While corporations continue to charge us more on everything from food to prescription drugs, there are policies stalled in Congress right now that would lower the costs …

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

February 26, 2022 at 1:50 PM

Join CHN and Bernie Sanders in combating corporate greed >>

Together, we’re demanding an economy that puts working people ahead of corporate greed. John, The pandemic and breakdowns in the supply chain aren’t the only things driving inflation. Corporate greed is alive and well. Check out this headline from Business Inside…

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  Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]

February 25, 2022 at 9:31 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 celebrates Black History Month with a look at the accomplishments of Marie Van Brittan Brown and Jane Bolin -- two trailblazers…

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

February 23, 2022 at 4:33 PM

Re: Tell Congress: Close loopholes abused by America’s wealthiest family dynasties

Just half of the $8.4 trillion these dynastic families may avoid in taxes could pay for 24 years of the expanded Child Tax Credit. John, Due to tax loopholes written into law by clever tax lawyers and members of Congress, America’s wealthiest family dynasties are…

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  Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]

February 22, 2022 at 6:20 PM

From CHN: The Human Needs Report, February 22, 2022

The Human Needs Report: February 22, 2022 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 FY 2022 spending, efforts to resuscitate the Build Back Better Act, p…

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

February 22, 2022 at 6:07 PM

Tell Congress: Close loopholes abused by America’s wealthiest family dynasties

Just half of the $8.4 trillion these dynastic families may avoid in taxes could pay for 24 years of the expanded Child Tax Credit. Tell Congress: “Stop America’s wealthiest family dynasties from dodging TRILLIONS OF DOLLARS in estate and gift taxes.” …

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  Dominique Espinoza, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]

February 20, 2022 at 5:13 PM

Re: In 2020, record numbers of Latino voters turned out in Georgia and across the country. Can we do it again in 2022?

Together, we’re defending our democracy against relentless attacks. John, Rising levels of income and wealth inequality have given rise to increasing influence of Big Money in politics. At the same time, just last year, 19 states passed 34 laws restricting our ri…

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

February 19, 2022 at 1:30 PM

Expand our election outreach team to combat voter suppression

Together, we’re defending our democracy against relentless attacks. John, In 2020, CHN’s election outreach team helped turn out voters from marginalized communities to vote on the critical issues of human needs. Since then, conservative state legislatures in 19 s…

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  Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]

February 18, 2022 at 10:38 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 "disability marriage penalty," a series of antiquated Social Security rules that discourages millions of America…

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February 18, 2022 at 8:26 PM

CHN's COVID-19 Watch: Tracking Hardship

Tracking Hardship – February 18, 2022 COVID-19 watch Tracking Hardship - February 18, 2022   The inflation inequality edition. Daily COVID-19 cases in the U.S. continue to drop dramatically, as do hospitalizations. Deaths – fin…

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

February 17, 2022 at 10:19 PM

Re: Demand Congress pass a spending bill that meets the urgency of the moment

Joe Biden’s proposed budget would more than double K-12 education spending for low-income communities. John, Thanks to your hard work and that of tens of thousands of activists, we’ve gotten Congress’ attention. Right now, Congress is crafting a 2022 spending bi…

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

February 16, 2022 at 7:13 PM

Thanks to you, Congress is listening

Joe Biden’s proposed budget would more than double K-12 education spending for low-income communities. John, We’re getting closer to Congress passing a spending bill that ends flat Trump-era funding and finally invests in our families and communities. But we’re n…

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

February 14, 2022 at 4:58 PM

Tell Congress: Only 1 in 4 households eligible for rental assistance receives it.

Thank you for all that you do to combat systemic inequities in our society and to lift up vulnerable people and families. John, Home is where the heart is. But, right now, only 1 in 4 households eligible for rental assistance receives it. This has left millions …

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

February 13, 2022 at 5:20 PM

Re: One year into Joe Biden’s presidency, we demand federal spending that reflects the actual needs of low-income and working people.

Thank you for taking action, fighting for the needs of low-income and working people. John, We’re getting closer to Congress passing an omnibus spending bill that reflects the actual needs of the people―finally leaving Trump-era spending levels behind. But we hav…

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

February 12, 2022 at 2:20 PM

One year into Joe Biden’s presidency, we demand federal spending that reflects the actual needs of low-income and working people.

Thank you for taking action, fighting for the needs of low-income and working people. John, The U.S. Senate is expected to vote any day on a short-term spending bill to avoid a government shutdown. But, by continually kicking the can down the road, Congress is loc…

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  Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]

February 11, 2022 at 11:04 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 a letter signed by CHN and 352 other groups urging Congress to pass a full-year appropriations bill, in light of und…

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

February 9, 2022 at 7:40 PM

Re: Demand Congress get foreign money out of U.S. elections

For-profit U.S. corporations that are owned by foreign investors are pouring unlimited cash into American elections. John, When the Supreme Court opened the floodgates to corporate money in U.S. elections in the wake of its disastrous 5-4 Citizens United ruling, …

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

February 7, 2022 at 8:35 PM

Join this important Zoom call with VP Kamala Harris

Have you filed your taxes yet? Join this nationwide call with VP Kamala Harris to see if you’re eligible to receive the Child Tax Credit and Earned Income Tax Credit―and how you can help others learn about how they can claim their credits. John, Thanks to generou…

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

February 6, 2022 at 4:44 PM

Re: We need to run digital ads to ensure millions of low-income families don’t miss out on their Child Tax Credit payment

If a low-income family doesn’t file their tax return this year, they will miss out on thousands of dollars of critical support that kept millions of children out of poverty last year. John, It’s up to us to ensure millions of children and families don’t miss ou…

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

February 5, 2022 at 2:24 PM

4 million children could miss out on the Child Tax Credit if we don’t act

If a low-income family doesn’t file their tax return this year, they will miss out on thousands of dollars of critical support that kept millions of children out of poverty last year. John, Did you know that millions of children and families could miss out on the…

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  Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]

February 4, 2022 at 11:01 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 significant pay raise many federal workers just received -- all federal workers must now be paid a minimum of $1…

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February 4, 2022 at 8:35 PM

CHN's COVID-19 Watch: Tracking Hardship

Tracking Hardship – February 4, 2022 COVID-19 watch Tracking Hardship - February 4, 2022   The post-pandemic planning edition. The rapid decrease in the number of new COVID-19 cases in the U.S. has prompted speculation that may…

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

February 3, 2022 at 7:40 PM

Re: Tell Congress: One year into Joe Biden’s presidency, stop Trump-era spending levels.

Congress has until February 18th to pass a spending bill that reflects President Biden’s 2022 proposed budget and provides needed increases over Trump-era spending―or temporary funding will run out. John, Last year, Congress passed multiple short-term spending bi…

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

February 2, 2022 at 10:15 PM

Congress has just two weeks to act >>

Congress has until February 18th to pass a spending bill that reflects President Biden’s 2022 proposed budget and provides needed increases over Trump-era spending―or temporary funding will run out. John, Even with Democrats in control of both bodies of Congress …

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

January 31, 2022 at 7:58 PM

Tell Congress: One year into Joe Biden’s presidency, stop Trump-era spending levels.

Democrats and Republicans alike need to hear from us. John, Did you know that one year into Joe Biden’s presidency, we’re still stuck with Trump-era spending levels? Because Senate Republicans continue to block passage of House-passed spending bills, everything …

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

January 29, 2022 at 1:00 PM

Jamie Raskin’s new bill will get foreign money out of our elections. Take action today >>

For-profit U.S. corporations that are owned by foreign investors are pouring unlimited cash into American elections. John, The disastrous 5-4 Citizens United Supreme Court decision over a decade ago opened the floodgates to corporate money in politics. But it’s no…

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