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July & August 2006

    Contents:
  • Perkins Act Reauthorization
  • New TANF Regulations
  • WIA Reauthorization
  • Minimum Wage Maneuvers
  • Women's Bureau Update
  • Advoacy Tip of the Month: Visit your Legislators during Summer Recess!

June 2006

    Contents:
  • Proposed Women's Bureau Funding Cut
  • Women in the Sciences
  • Movement on the Minimum Wage
  • Competitive Student Loan Consolidation
  • Raising Pell Grant Funds
  • Advoacy Tip of the Month: Take Two Actions to Support Raising the Minimum Wage!

May 2006

    Contents:
  • "Lose Your Health Care Coverage" Bill Defeated
  • FY 2007 House Budget Resolution
  • VRA Reauthorization Begins
  • Tax Cut Extension Becomes Law
  • Pushing for Another Bill of Rights
  • Advoacy Tip of the Month: Ask Your Senators and Representative to Support the Healthy Families Act!

April 2006
    Contents:
  • Update: FY 2007 Congressional Budget
  • HIMMA: The "Lose Your Health Care Benefits" Bill
  • Women and Retirement Security
  • Domestic Violence and Employment
  • Advocacy Tip of the Month: Take Action on the Federal Budget!

February & March 2006
    Contents:
  • 2006 State of the Union Address
  • Congress Passes Budget Cut Package
  • FMLA Under Threat
  • FY 2006 Congressional Appropriations
  • TANF Reauthorized!
  • President's FY 2007 Budget Proposal
  • VAWA Victory
  • Advocacy Tip of the Month: Take Action on the FY 2007 Budget!

 

 

 

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