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Let’s get a State of the Union BINGO for LWV policy priorities!
| Renee DavidsonNext Tuesday, February 12th, President Obama will deliver his annual State of the Union (SOTU) address, which will outline his key priorities for the year and second term in office. The League will be eagerly tuning in to learn more about how the President plans to tackle our top issues, including money in politics, election reform, climate change, gun safety, and immigration.
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It’s Time to Fix our Fiscal Policy
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League sends letter to U.S. Congress on the "Fiscal Cliff," taxes and the Budget
The League sent a letter to members of the U.S. Congress regarding the current negotiations around the "Fiscal Cliff." The League urges Congress to provide a long-term solution by substantially increasing revenue, protecting the social safety net, reducing defense spending and carefully managing the deficit.
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League Opposes Ryan Budget Plan
The League signed on to a letter expressing strong opposition to the Fiscal Year 2013 budget proposal offered by Rep. Paul Ryan (R-WI).
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League Opposes Balanced Budget Amendment
The League and coalition partners sent a letter to Congress urging them to oppose any balanced budget amendment to the United States Constitution. A balanced budget constitutional amendment would damage the economy, not strengthen it. A balanced budget amendment should not be used as a substitute for real leadership on fiscal policy.
