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Senate extends long-term unemployment benefits

Congress cuts food stamps cut by $8.7 billion

Doctors warn Congress of consequences of food stamp cuts

50 years later: a look at the war on poverty

1.3 million Americans to lose unemployment benefits Dec. 28

Controversial SB 1342 bill will not be called for a vote!

Poll: Majority of America wants to raise minimum wage

Senate passes bill against LGBT workplace discrimination

Texas’ tough abortion restrictions reinstated by court

President signs bill ending shutdown

Why “Obamacare” is a Win for Black Youth

Pennsylvania professor: ‘Government shutdown due to GOP racism’

Is Obama Having A Hard Time Because He’s Black?

Tracy Martin Calls for Racial Profiling Amendment at Congressional Caucus on Black Men and Boys

Cory Booker Has Huge Lead in NJ Senate Race

House Honors Four Little Girls Killed in Birmingham Church Bombing

Sequestration Will Deepen Racial Inequality in America

Ben Jealous Calls Out Sen. Tim Scott on His Horrible Record on Civil Rights

The 19 Major House Committee Chairs for the Next Congress Are ALL White Men

Jesse Jackson Jr. Eyeing Plea Deal That Includes Resignation and Jail Time

Last Night’s Election Ushers In A RECORD Number of Female Senators

Why Are There ZERO African American Senators?

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