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July 3, 2025 at 5:27 PM

Catholic Charities USA Washington Weekly

Are you having trouble viewing this message? Click here   July 3, 2025  Overview: This week, the Senate passed their version of the reconciliation budget bill (H.R. 1), which is now before the House of Representatives. At the time of writing this newsletter, the House Rules Committee advanced the …

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June 27, 2025 at 5:24 PM

Catholic Charities USA Washington Weekly

Are you having trouble viewing this message? Click here   Click To View Documents: Through_070125.pdf (70KB); June 27, 2025  Overview: The Senate GOP still hopes to get their version of the Reconciliation Bill to the House by next week. However, since the Senate Parliamentarian ruled against a…

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June 20, 2025 at 6:04 PM

Catholic Charities USA Washington Weekly

Are you having trouble viewing this message? Click here   Click To View Documents: Through_070125.pdf (70KB); June 20, 2025  Overview: The Senate Finance Committee released its version of the GOP Reconciliation Bill. However, the Senate parliamentarian ruled that several provisions of the bill…

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June 13, 2025 at 5:02 PM

Catholic Charities USA Washington Weekly

Are you having trouble viewing this message? Click here   Click To View Documents: through_062825.pdf (73KB); June 13, 2025  Overview: The House passed a measure this week removing parts of the Reconciliation Bill that would have violated Senate budget rules. The Senate is still considering th…

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June 9, 2025 at 3:34 PM

Tell senators to oppose SNAP and Medicaid cuts

Are you having trouble viewing this message? Click here   Tell Senators to oppose SNAP and Medicaid cuts   This week, the Senate is expected to release the text of the Reconciliation Bill, which may include a permanent ban on Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and Medicaid programs f…

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June 6, 2025 at 4:35 PM

Catholic Charities USA Washington Weekly

Are you having trouble viewing this message? Click here   Click To View Documents: townhall_mtgs_through_62725.pdf (71KB); June 6, 2025  Overview: Senate Republicans began consideration of  the House Reconciliation Bill and a rescission package from the Trump administration this week as they t…

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May 30, 2025 at 5:19 PM

Catholic Charities USA Washington Weekly

Are you having trouble viewing this message? Click here   Click To View Documents: townhalls-through-june-seventh.pdf (66KB); May 30, 2025 Overview: Members of Congress returned to their home states and districts this week. When the Senate reconvenes in early June, it will take up the Reconcil…

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May 23, 2025 at 4:27 PM

Catholic Charities USA Washington Weekly

Are you having trouble viewing this message? Click here   Click To View Documents: townhall-mtgs-through-060725.pdf (67KB); May 23, 2025  Overview: The House of Representatives passed its Reconciliation Bill, and it now moves to the Senate where the bill is expected to undergo significant revi…

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May 16, 2025 at 5:02 PM

Catholic Charities USA Washington Weekly

Are you having trouble viewing this message? Click here   Click To View Documents: townhalls-through-051525.pdf (62KB); May 16, 2025  Overview: The House budget proposal has passed through several committees and is headed to a floor vote next week before passing on to the Senate. The bill incl…

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May 13, 2025 at 5:33 PM

TAKE ACTION NOW. Tell Congress: No cuts to SNAP and Medicaid. Markups start today!

Are you having trouble viewing this message? Click here   The House of Representatives will begin markup sessions this afternoon and evening, and members are expected to continue until tomorrow morning.  Two items in particular need your voice to protect the neediest and most vulnerable in our soc…

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May 9, 2025 at 4:58 PM

Catholic Charities USA Washington Weekly

Are you having trouble viewing this message? Click here   Click To View Documents: townhall-mtgs-through-051525.pdf (70KB); May 9, 2025  Overview: The world celebrated the election of Robert Francis Prevost as the new Bishop of Rome. The former cardinal has taken the regnal name of Pope Leo XI…

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May 2, 2025 at 3:58 PM

Catholic Charities USA Washington Weekly

Are you having trouble viewing this message? Click here   Click To View Documents: townhall-mtgs-through-050325.pdf (65KB); May 2, 2025 News Overview: Congress returned from Easter break this week. A reconciliation bill is still the priority for members, and potential Medicaid cuts are still a…

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April 11, 2025 at 6:22 PM

Catholic Charities USA Washington Weekly

Are you having trouble viewing this message? Click here   Click To View Documents: Through-041625.pdf (72KB); April 11, 2025 News Overview: The House of Representatives approved a budget  resolution yesterday. Now Republicans on both sides of Congress will work out a common reconciliation bill…

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April 4, 2025 at 4:23 PM

Catholic Charities USA Washington Weekly

Are you having trouble viewing this message? Click here   Click To View Documents: Through_040625.pdf (55KB); April 4, 2025 News Overview: Senate Republicans are considering a budget plan that would include new tax cuts and extend the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. The plan includes an accounting…

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April 3, 2025 at 7:28 PM

Tell your senators to protect Medicaid!

Are you having trouble viewing this message? Click here   The Senate GOP is poised to vote on its budget resolution as early as Friday evening. Call your senators now to urge them to protect Medicaid, and you can use our action alert.     Forward to a Friend | Unsubscribe

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April 3, 2025 at 7:24 PM

Tell your senators to protect Medicaid!

Are you having trouble viewing this message? Click here   The Senate GOP is poised to vote on its budget resolution as early as Friday evening. Call your senators now to urge them to protect Medicaid, and you can use our action alert.     Forward to a Friend | Unsubscribe

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March 28, 2025 at 5:27 PM

Catholic Charities USA Washington Weekly

Are you having trouble viewing this message? Click here   Click To View Documents: Through-033125.pdf (70KB); March 28, 2025 News Overview: Kerry Alys Robinson, president and CEO of CCUSA, accompanied by Luz Tavarez, vice president of CCUSA government relations, met with Catholic members of Co…

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March 21, 2025 at 7:17 PM

Catholic Charities USA Washington Weekly

Are you having trouble viewing this message? Click here   Click To View Documents: townhall-mtgs-through-032925.pdf (72KB); March 21, 2025 News Overview: The Senate and House were not in session this week and will return on March 24.  Economy: In the week ending March 15, the advance figure fo…

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March 14, 2025 at 5:36 PM

Catholic Charities USA Washington Weekly

Are you having trouble viewing this message? Click here   Click To View Documents: Congressional_Townhall_Meetings_through_32925.pdf (73KB); March 14, 2025 News Overview: This week, the House of Representatives passed a continuing resolution to fund the government, although it's not a typical …

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March 7, 2025 at 5:42 PM

Catholic Charities USA Washington Weekly

Are you having trouble viewing this message? Click here   March 7, 2025 News Overview: Congress is drafting another continuing resolution (CR) to fund the federal government through the rest of the current fiscal year, which ends September 30. They need to do so by next Friday, when the current CR…

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