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Act Tonight to Stop a Destructive Deficit Deal

Posted by in Featured, Stop Funding War, World News & Events on 1st August, 2011 | No Comments

Raising-the-Debt-CeilingAfter weeks of wearied debate, hand-wringing and general confusion over the debt ceiling, a deal has finally been announced by President Obama and legislative leaders, and the “no-new-taxes/shrink-government” folks have won. While the wealthy and corporations benefit from this deal, the people risk losing what remains of our most important safety benefits that we have worked so hard to secure and what tens of thousands who have been disadvantaged from corporate greed and bad policy rely on. We must take the stand our President can’t or won’t take – Tell your representative to vote NO!
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