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Consumer Financial Protection Safety and Soundness Improvement Act of 2011
Client: NETWORK · Firm: NETWORK LOBBY FOR CATHOLIC SOCIAL JUSTICE
H.H. 1121, H.R. 1315 - NETWORK strongly opposes these bills which would undermine the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
To provide for the establishment of the Special Envoy to Promote Religious Freedom of Religious Minorities in the Near East and South Central Asia.
Client: NETWORK · Firm: NETWORK LOBBY FOR CATHOLIC SOCIAL JUSTICE
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NETWORK via NETWORK LOBBY FOR CATHOLIC SOCIAL JUSTICE
2011 · second_quarter · Q2
H.H. 1121, H.R. 1315 - NETWORK strongly opposes these bills which would undermine the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
NETWORK strongly supports restoration of the Gulf Coast ecologies, which are so necessary to the support of cultures, estuaries must be restored.
Source: Senate LDA
H.R.1 - NETWORK opposes cuts for refugee assistance. This is an issue of national security. H.R. 440 - NETWORK supports this legislation to appoint a special envoy to work on issues of religious minorities in the Middle East.
NETWORK strongly supports establishment of job creating programs, targeting availability of jobs to low-income and vulnerable populations having the highest long-term unemployment. NETWORK has a concern about the high unemployment of women and minority groups and supports establishment of assistance programs targeted to these populations. NETWORK strongly supports government sponsored investment in education and job training for new economies (green, etc.)
NETWORK supports the protection of Medicaid from cuts and from structural changes, as deficit reduction is implemented.
NETWORK strongly supports federal programs to help achieve Gulf Coast sustainability, in the light of there yet to be recovery from Katrina and Rita in the Bayous and other areas, and of the BP disaster.
Continuing Appropriations, 2011 - NETWORK strongly opposes provisions to reduce funding for SNAP and other nutrition programs, particularly those affecting children and the elderly. NETWORK strongly opposes cuts to rural housing progrmas in the House Agricultural Appropriations bill for 2012
H.J. Res. 1 and all other Balanced Budget Amendments to the Constitution - NETWORK strongly opposes any Constitutional amendment for a balanced budget H.R. 1 House Budget for 2012 - NETWORK opposes all structural changes to means-tested programs, and cuts to domestic human needs programs, without significant increases in revenue from millionaires, corporations which shelter profits outside the country and utilize loopholes leading to very small effective tax rates paid. H.Con.Res.34 - Rep. Ryan's budget plan - NETWORK strongly opposes, same reasons as above NETWORK strongly opposes "global spending caps" as they are indescriminant and would exact the greatest pain on those who have the least means of support. NETWORK strongly opposes debt triggers which would affect spending, but not revenue increases. NETWORK strongly supports increased revenue as at least 50% of deficit reduction. NETWORK strongly supports significant cuts to Pentagon spending, particularly elimination of weapons systems and planes which are not wanted by the military, including the second engine for the F-35. 2012 Budget - NETWORK supports preservation and significant funding of the Supplemental Security Income program 2012 Budget - NETWORK supports continued funding of the Mentally Ill Offender Treatment and Crime Reduction Act (MIOTCRA) of 2012. NETWORK supports full funding for the International Affairs Budget for Fy 2012, as requested by the President NETWORK strongly supports a budget which will creates jobs with living wages, health care, retirement security and other benefits. H.R. 1473 - NETWORK opposes this budget plan.
NETWORK strongly supports administrative action and legislation to provide ongoing medical assessment and assistance to persons in the Gulf Coast region suffering health impacts of the BP oil disaster. Those who were not "clean up" workers are being excluded from studies and from care. This must include mental health as well as physical disability. Odd ranges of symptoms are not being considered as related to the disaster - although large numbers began within months of the disaster.
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), President of the U.S., SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Trade & Development Agency (USTDA), White House Office
NETWORK via NETWORK LOBBY FOR CATHOLIC SOCIAL JUSTICE
2011 · first_quarter · Q1
H.R. 1 - NETWORK opposes the following in this long term CR for 2011: reducing deficit on the backs of the most vulnerable, cutting employment training while continuing huge tax benefits to the wealthiest H.J. Res. 44 & H.J Res. 48 - NETWORK opposes a series of short-term CRs, as this destabilizes the sense of security, and opposes the levels of cuts to human needs programs while not increasing taxes on the wealthy, and not making significant cuts to the military NETWORK strongly opposes any structural changes to Medicaid and Medicare, as part of a budget decision. This needs to be debated and worked through as authorization changes independent of a given budget. NETWORK strongly opposes a Balanced Budget Amendment to the Constitution S 245 Commitment to American Prosperity Act - NETWORK strongly oppposes this Act, as it would increase the deficit and decrease flexibility in meeting needs in an emergency or recession NETWORK opposes the 2/3 spending cuts, 1/3 revenue increase balance in work to reduce the deficit. A different balance is needed NETWORK strongly supports protection of EITC and CTC
NETWORK supports the funds collected from the BP oil spill to be availalbe to clean up of the Gulf Coast from the BP disaster
NETWORK supports a reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act which is strong in support of women affected by violence and equally strong in prosecution of those perpetrating the violence. NETWORK supports the authorization of an International Violence Against Women Act, with the same victim support.
NETWORK strongly supports the TANF Emergency Contingency Fund, for the jobs it created. NETWORK strongly supports TANF funding as a mandated program. NETWORK supports extension of the time limit and expansion of the educational opportunities which qualify as work.
NETWORK supports Ecosystem Restoration in the Gulf Coast
H.R.1 - NETWORK opposes cuts for refugee assistance. This is an issue of national security. H.R. 440 - NETWORK supports this legislation to appoint a special envoy to work on issues of religious minorities in the Middle East.
NETWORK strongly supports establishment of job creating programs, targeting availability of jobs to low-income and vulnerable populations having the highest long-term unemployment. NETWORK has a concern about the high unemployment of women and minority groups and supports establishment of assistance programs targeted to these populations. NETWORK strongly supports government sponsored investment in education and job training for new economies (green, etc.)
Filing targets: Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), President of the U.S., SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Trade & Development Agency (USTDA), White House Office
NETWORK via NETWORK LOBBY FOR CATHOLIC SOCIAL JUSTICE
2010 · fourth_quarter · Q4
NETWORK supports a year-long extension of unemployment benefits, with seamless continuation for those who are long-term unemployed.
NETWORK supports extension of refundable taxes and tax cuts to middle class only. NETWORK strongly supports a robust Estate Tax, with levels no lower than those of 2009 NETWORK supports the expiration of the VEETC (Tax Credit)
NETWORK continues to work for rehabilitation of the Gulf Coast, allowing EPA fines of BP to be used for this disaster, not restricting it to future disasters.
NETWORK strongly supports the TANF Emergency Contingency Fund, for the jobs it created.
NETWORK met with members expressing a desire that actions based on the Fiscal Commission report adhere to the Faith-based goals presented. NETWORK expressed concern that decisions on caps and cuts not have the greatest negative impact on those in the most difficult economic conditions.
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), President of the U.S., SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)