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The House Passage of Build Back Better Launches a Time of Thanksgiving
Deborah Weinstein,
November 19, 2021
Editor’s note: Deborah Weinstein, Executive Director of the Coalition on Human Needs, released the following statement on Friday, November 19th: “The House of Representatives made history this morning, and every Representative who voted YES on the Build Back Better Act can be proud of his or her action. “The House Members...
Advocates Call Build Back Better Essential For Environmental Justice
CHN Staff,
November 18, 2021
Editor’s note: The following story was published by Florida Public News Service on Monday, Nov. 15. Cross-posted with permission. Advocates Call Build Back Better Essential For Environmental Justice ORLANDO, Fla. – Advocates are calling on Florida’s leaders to keep the momentum going after the U.N. Climate Change Summit by thinking...
Build Back Better Would Help Buoy HI Families, Advocates Say
CHN Staff,
November 18, 2021
Editor’s note: The following story was published by Soundbite Services on Wednesday, Nov. 17. Cross-posted with permission. Build Back Better Would Help Buoy HI Families, Advocates Say HONOLULU – The U.S. House could take up a vote on the $1.75 trillion Build Back Better plan as early as this week. In...
What ‘Build Back Better’ Could Mean for N.J. Families
CHN Staff,
November 18, 2021
Editor’s note: The following story was published by Soundbite Services on Monday, Nov. 15. Cross-posted with permission. What ‘Build Back Better’ Could Mean for N.J. Families TRENTON, N.J. – The U.S. House of Representatives intends to vote on the “Build Back Better” plan this week, says House Speaker Nancy Pelosi. The...
CHN’s Podcast Episode 7: Demystifying Lobbying: How You Can Lobby for Social and Economic Justice
Abigail Alpern Fisch,
November 15, 2021
Big Money and corporate lobbyists shouldn't be the only ones influencing elected officials. Grassroots advocates can leverage their power as constituents to lend their voice, lobby elected officials, and fight to Build Back Better! Anyone can, and should, lobby for social and economic justice. We invite you to join us!