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

June 3, 2022 at 6:11 PM

President Biden: “How much carnage will we accept?”

Join allies across the country this Gun Violence Awareness Day and demand the Senate act! John, The gun lobby is standing in the way of passing critical gun violence prevention policies. But our people-powered campaign has the momentum to finally make progress an…

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

June 2, 2022 at 6:56 PM

Re: Stop Louis DeJoy’s plan to privatize the USPS

We must not allow Louis DeJoy to destroy the United States Postal Service. Tell Louis DeJoy & the USPS Board: “Stop Slowing Down Mail and Raising Prices. Expand Products and Services to Bring in New Revenue Instead.” ADD YOUR NAME Joh…

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

June 1, 2022 at 5:29 PM

Stop Louis DeJoy’s plan to privatize the USPS

We must not allow Louis DeJoy to destroy the United States Postal Service. John, Trump-appointed Postmaster General Louis DeJoy wants to privatize the USPS. We must stop him. His plan is to slow down mail delivery and raise prices. He would rather close post off…

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

May 29, 2022 at 5:11 PM

Re: [take action] Demand the Senate act to prevent gun violence in our communities

The reasons for this crisis are based in power and money. Tell the U.S. Senate: Ban assault rifles now. ADD YOUR NAME John, No more empty platitudes. No empty “hopes and prayers.” We demand the U.S. Senate act immediately to end the cy…

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

May 28, 2022 at 12:20 PM

Churches, schools, grocery stores. When will the Senate finally act to protect us from horrific gun violence?

The reasons for this crisis are based in power and money. John, Just in the last two weeks, we’ve seen Black grocery store shoppers in Buffalo, New York, school children and teachers in Uvalde, Texas, and Taiwanese churchgoers in southern California gunned down i…

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May 27, 2022 at 8:18 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 problem of child abuse in residential youth treatment facilities and what lawmakers are doing about it. Plus we re…

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

May 26, 2022 at 5:54 PM

Re: [take action] Demand Mitch McConnell and conservative senators drop their demands around the racist Title 42 policy

Title 42 has resulted in more than 1.7 million immigrants being blocked or expelled from the U.S.―mostly targeting Black and brown immigrants. John, On March 2, the White House requested $22.5 billion in additional COVID funding to combat this deadly disease. Hol…

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

May 24, 2022 at 4:33 PM

Tell Amazon shareholders and Board: Vote to hold Amazon accountable and expose global tax avoidance

Tomorrow, Amazon shareholders will vote on a motion to hold Amazon accountable. John, We know we can invest in critical programs for our future that reduce poverty and put money in people’s pockets when the rich and corporations start paying their fair share. Tha…

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

May 23, 2022 at 6:38 PM

[take action] Demand Mitch McConnell and conservative senators drop their demands around the racist Title 42 policy

Title 42 has resulted in more than 1.7 million immigrants being blocked or expelled from the U.S.―mostly targeting Black and brown immigrants. John, From vaccines, to testing, to treatment, none of these critical COVID response tools would be possible without gov…

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

May 22, 2022 at 3:06 PM

Re: A bipartisan group of U.S. senators wants to continue this racist, anti-immigration policy from the Trump administration:

If we expect other countries to uphold refugee law and welcome people fleeing across borders in search of protection, including those now forced to flee Ukraine, we must lead by example and uphold refugee laws at our own borders. John, Title 42 denies the rights …

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

May 21, 2022 at 12:30 PM

A bipartisan group of U.S. senators wants to continue this racist, anti-immigration policy from the Trump administration:

If we expect other countries to uphold refugee law and welcome people fleeing across borders in search of protection, including those now forced to flee Ukraine, we must lead by example and uphold refugee laws at our own borders. John, When President Biden announ…

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  Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]

May 20, 2022 at 10:05 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 reflects on the ten lives lost in Buffalo due to racism, hate, and gun violence. And we release CHN's latest COVID-19 Watch: Tr…

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May 20, 2022 at 5:19 PM

CHN's COVID-19 Watch: Tracking Hardship

Tracking Hardship – May 20, 2022 COVID-19 watch Tracking Hardship - May 20, 2022   The million deaths edition. This week, the United States surpassed one million officially recorded deaths from COVID-19. So many people died fro…

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

May 19, 2022 at 7:17 PM

A vote next week to hold Amazon accountable:

Amazon tried to kill the motion, but the SEC has ruled it must be voted on. John, When wealthy corporations dodge taxes, it limits our ability to invest in working families and marginalized communities. That’s why, when we see Amazon paying just a 5% tax rate on …

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

May 18, 2022 at 5:59 PM

Re: 1 million deaths with 100 million more infections on the horizon. Congress must act!

We’re demanding Congress pass a COVID supplemental aid bill that ensures uninsured individuals continue to be able to access COVID vaccines, testing and treatment. John, On March 2, the White House requested $22.5 billion in additional COVID funding to combat thi…

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

May 17, 2022 at 6:26 PM

US reaches devastating milestone

We’re demanding Congress pass a COVID supplemental aid bill that ensures uninsured individuals continue to be able to access COVID vaccines, testing and treatment. John, This headline is heartbreaking: Without action by Congress, the Biden administration is …

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

May 15, 2022 at 3:46 PM

Re: Demand Congress address childhood hunger and poverty

Join CHN and our national partners in demanding Congress act immediately to pass critical policies to uplift millions of women, children and families. Tell Congress: “We currently face crises in poverty, hunger, child care and early education. Congress must…

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

May 14, 2022 at 1:01 PM

Cost and availability of quality child care are preventing mothers from going back to work. Demand Congress act!

Join CHN and our national partners in demanding Congress act immediately to pass critical policies to uplift millions of women, children and families. John, Throughout the pandemic, Congress and the Biden Administration demonstrated how government can be a source…

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  Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]

May 13, 2022 at 10:00 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 details the Biden Administration's efforts to expand broadband access to Americans who need it most. And we examine how an enti…

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

May 13, 2022 at 3:29 PM

These same voter outreach efforts are even more critical now as our rights are under attack.

Together, we’re helping low-income communities and Black and brown voters make their voices heard and fight back against voter suppression laws that are threatening our democracy. John, Last night, CHN joined with allies across the country, writing letters to vot…

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

May 12, 2022 at 5:21 PM

Re: With our rights under attack, can you write to voters in swing districts this Thursday night?

Next Tuesday there are congressional primaries in the key battleground states of Pennsylvania and North Carolina. The following week, Georgia votes. John, Next Tuesday there are congressional primaries in the key battleground states of Pennsylvania and North Caro…

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

May 11, 2022 at 6:27 PM

With our rights under attack, can you write to voters in swing districts this Thursday night?

Next Tuesday there are congressional primaries in the key battleground states of Pennsylvania and North Carolina. The following week, Georgia votes. John, There is too much at stake in the 2022 election to sit on the sidelines. That’s why we’re partnering with ou…

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

May 8, 2022 at 3:45 PM

Re: Parents forced to sell plasma now that expanded Child Tax Credit has run out

When it comes to tax breaks, Congress loves handing them to wealthy corporations. But working people and families? It’s like pulling teeth. Tell Congress: “Put the needs of working families before wealthy businesses. Don’t pass the R&D corporate tax bre…

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

May 7, 2022 at 12:50 PM

Parents forced to sell plasma now that expanded Child Tax Credit has run out

When it comes to tax breaks, Congress loves handing them to wealthy corporations. But working people and families? It’s like pulling teeth. John, When it comes to tax breaks, Congress loves handing them to wealthy corporations. But working people and families? It…

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  Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]

May 6, 2022 at 9:02 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 state of babies and toddlers in the U.S. more than two years into the pandemic. And we ask why a rich nation lik…

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  Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]

May 6, 2022 at 6:55 PM

CHN's COVID-19 Watch: Tracking Hardship

Tracking Hardship – May 6, 2022 COVID-19 watch Tracking Hardship - May 6, 2022   The subvariants of subvariants edition. When the pandemic was declared in March 2020, scientists had one cause for optimism: the COVID-19 virus ap…

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

May 5, 2022 at 4:42 PM

This is how we make congressional offices more diverse: Allow staff to unionize!

Right now, Congressional workers don’t have the legal protections and rights to organize that most Americans do. John, More than half of the members of Congress are millionaires. But their staff―the people who run the actual day to day work, write legislation, me…

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

May 4, 2022 at 4:28 PM

Re: [take action] demand Congress invest in U.S. workers and American competitiveness

According to recent polling, a strong majority of voters, regardless of political affiliation, support the America COMPETES Act by a +65-point margin. Tell Congress: “Don’t let critical job training and health care programs for U.S. workers expire. Include …

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

May 2, 2022 at 4:03 PM

The “America COMPETES Act” has broad support across party lines

According to recent polling, a strong majority of voters, regardless of political affiliation, support the America COMPETES Act by a +65-point margin. John, Two critical programs that assist workers who have lost their jobs are about to expire and we need Congres…

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

May 1, 2022 at 3:00 PM

Re: Middle income families could see a $1,000 increase in health insurance premiums

If Congress does not act by the end of the year, 18 million people could lose their health coverage either due to rising premiums or a “frenzied” eligibility process. John, Investments made by Congress during the pandemic have lowered costs for working people whi…

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

April 30, 2022 at 1:01 PM

Nearly 18 million Americans could lose health coverage by the end of this year.

If Congress does not act by the end of the year, 18 million people could lose their health coverage either due to rising premiums or a “frenzied” eligibility process. John, Nearly 18 million Americans could lose health coverage by the end of this year. Last spri…

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April 29, 2022 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 reports on America's coming health coverage crisis -- nearly 18 million Americans could lose coverage by year's end and million…

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

April 27, 2022 at 9:45 PM

Re: UPDATE: Federal judge block’s Biden’s attempt to end illegal deportations of refugees and asylum seekers

This Trump-era policy was never been about public health. John, Two years since its implementation under the Trump administration, Title 42 has resulted in more than 1.7 million immigrants being blocked or deported from the U.S. under the guise of public health. …

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

April 26, 2022 at 7:07 PM

[take action] fight to protect the rights of all refugees and asylum seekers

This Trump-era policy was never been about public health. John, Immigrants should not be used as pawns in political games. And yet, over the last two years starting under the Trump administration, more than 1.7 million immigrants have been blocked or expelled fro…

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

April 24, 2022 at 3:44 PM

Re: We just launched the initial phase of our campaign >>

We’re rallying allies from across the country as well as grassroots activists to demand Congress act. John, Each day, high-priced Washington, DC lobbyists are on Capitol Hill trying to undermine our agenda for change. Their wealthy clients, from pharmaceutical cor…

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

April 23, 2022 at 1:37 PM

We just launched the initial phase of our campaign >>

We’re rallying allies from across the country as well as grassroots activists to demand Congress act. John, We just launched a massive effort to demand Congress enact policies that put money into people’s pockets and invest in our future. But this is just the beg…

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  Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]

April 23, 2022 at 12:57 AM

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 latest hunger statistics in America -- and warns things could get a lot worse, and soon. And we look at upcoming…

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

April 22, 2022 at 7:11 PM

Re: Tell Congress: Fight for seniors! Lower prescription drug prices and expand home care services.

Congress must take action right now to lower prescription drug prices and expand home care services. John, Last month, when inflation was 8.5% over the previous year, the increase in prices was costing the average U.S. household $327 per month. From rising drug …

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

April 21, 2022 at 7:29 PM

Seniors have been hardest-hit by the pandemic. It’s time for Congress to act!

Congress must take action right now to lower prescription drug prices and expand home care services. John, Seniors have been hardest-hit by the pandemic, first dying at the highest rates, now struggling to make ends meet on fixed incomes while corporate greed dr…

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

April 20, 2022 at 5:29 PM

Demand Congress immediately pass COVID supplemental relief, including foreign COVID aid

Write to your senators 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, Nearly two months ago, the White House requested $22.5 billion in additional COVID…

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

April 18, 2022 at 7:24 PM

Re: Tell Congress: Tax big investment income like work. Pass a Billionaires Income Tax!

President Biden has introduced a budget that includes a billionaires’ income tax to finally start taxing their unearned income like work. John, Most millionaires and billionaires don’t earn a paycheck like you and I. Their income comes from investments, and they …

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April 18, 2022 at 7:22 PM

CHN's COVID-19 Watch: Tracking Hardship

Tracking Hardship – April 18, 2022 COVID-19 watch Tracking Hardship - April 18, 2022   The tax fairness edition. COVID-19 cases are on the rise in a majority of states as well as Puerto Rico and Washington, D.C. – in some cases…

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

April 16, 2022 at 3:45 PM

Tell Congress: Tax big investment income like work. Pass a Billionaires Income Tax!

President Biden has introduced a budget that includes a billionaires’ income tax to finally start taxing their unearned income like work. John, Monday is Tax Day. And while you and I pay our fair share of taxes with every paycheck we earn, America’s 740 billionai…

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April 15, 2022 at 8:03 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 examines how women continue to struggle in the not-quite-post-pandemic workforce. And we look at new statistics showing that CO…

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

April 15, 2022 at 5:44 PM

RE: It’s time for billionaires to pay taxes each year, just like you and me

Tell Congress: Tax big investment income like work. Pass a Billionaires Income Tax now! Tell Congress: "It’s time to end an unfair tax code that rewards wealth over work. We need you to require the ultrarich to pay their fair share of taxes through a Billio…

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

April 14, 2022 at 11:08 PM

It’s time for billionaires to pay taxes each year, just like you and me

President Biden has introduced a budget that includes a billionaires’ income tax to finally start taxing their unearned income like work. John, Wealthy Americans, especially billionaires, keep getting richer and richer while working families are struggling with i…

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

April 13, 2022 at 5:50 PM

RE: Tell Congress: End the “marriage penalty” for people with disabilities

These discriminatory policies have been on the books for years. Tell Congress: "Please support the SSI Restoration Act (S.2065 / H.R.3824) and the Marriage Equality for Disabled Adults Act (H.R.6405) to end marriage penalties for people with disabilities. M…

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

April 12, 2022 at 10:27 PM

Tell Congress: End the “marriage penalty” for people with disabilities

Did you know that for many Americans with disabilities, getting married could result in losing critical federal benefits, including health care? John, Did you know that for many Americans with disabilities, getting married could result in losing critical federal …

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April 8, 2022 at 8:52 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 racial inequities that intensified when classrooms shifted to virtual learning during the worst days of the pandemic…

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

April 6, 2022 at 3:16 PM

Re: Coded language designed to deprive Black, brown and marginalized communities of their right to vote

The 2022 election is upon us and we need to start organizing now. John, The 2022 election is upon us with the next congressional primaries less than a month away. That’s why we’re hiring staff right now to reach marginalized voters and help folks navigate dozens …

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