November 2010

Will Congress Continue Jobless Benefits to Help the Unemployed, Their Families and the Economy?

Original source: Coalition on Human Needs Unless Congress acts when it returns from the Thanksgiving holiday, millions of hardworking Americans who have exhausted their 26 weeks of state benefits—including 2 million in December alone—will lose their federal unemployment insurance (UI) benefits.

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Unless Congress Acts – A Bleak Holiday Season for Millions

Original source: Black Commemtator The U.S. Congress that convened for its limited "lame duck" session this week has a lot on its plate; it will act - or not act - on some of the pressing issues facing the nation, wrap up its business and go home for the holidays.

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The Elimination of Poverty in China

Original course: People's DemocracyThe elimination of poverty is an essential requirement of a socialist system.

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The Republican Sole Jobs Initiative – Extend Bush Tax Cuts for the Rich

The stimulus has created or saved 2 million jobs since initiated.