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PROGRESSIVE CAUCUS, ADVOCATES STAND AGAINST CHAINED-CPI

October 3, 2013

"Calculating benefits for Social Security beneficiaries with chained CPI isn't a reform–it's a benefit cut. Americans oppose cutting Social Security or shutting down the government to deny millions of Americans health care. They won't be

CPC Co-Chairs Applaud New EPA Rule Proposal

September 23, 2013

We applaud the EPA for taking meaningful steps to reduce carbon pollution from power plants, the largest stationary source in the United States. Carbon pollution produces long-term changes in climate that can have catastrophic impacts on human health and

CPC Co-Chairs: Republican Budget Bill Hurts Working Families

September 20, 2013

Less than twenty-four hours after voting to cut food assistance for 3.8 million Americans, Republicans passed a bill that makes it harder for working families to find work and get affordable health care. We do not think shutting down the government and de

CPC Condemns Republican Vote to Slash Food Assistance

September 19, 2013

H.R. 3102 cuts the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) by nearly $40 billion over 10 years. The bill, which passed on a 217-210 vote, leaves 3.8 million Americans without food assistance and allows states to cut off an entire family's foo
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