March 2011
17 posts
Say NO to Budget Cuts for the World's Poor →
Early on Saturday, February 19, the House voted to make huge cuts in this year’s budget. Poverty-fighting, cost-effective programs - which make up less than one percent of the US budget - were sharply cut.
Key programs that fight AIDS, malaria and hunger were cut by 40%. Programs that promote long-term economic growth were chopped up to 30%. We know Congress faces tough choices on the...
August 2009
41 posts