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Whether you care about farmers' markets or battered women's shelters, workplace safety or clean air -- important federal programs are all at risk from proposals that would put them on the chopping block.
Learn more about "sunset commission" proposals, that would force federal programs to plead for their lives before an unelected commission with the power to recommend whether they live, die, or get "realigned."
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Monday, July 24, 2006
Opposition to Sunsets: Who's Who
Who opposes sunset commission legislation? Everybody who's anybody. Check out the latest batch of opposition letters:
Coalition Sign-On
Environment Letter
Veterans
Blinded Veterans Association
Disabled American Veterans
Paralyzed Veterans of America
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Communities of Faith
Interreligious Working Group on Domestic Human Needs (opposing Gregg bill in Senate)
National Advocacy Center of the Sisters of the Good Shepherd
Services to People in Need
Groups concerned about Medicaid and Medicare
National Low Income Housing Coalition
Education
American Association of University Women - May 18, 2006
National Association of State Directors of Special Education
Labor
The National Treasury Employees Union
Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Letter
Posted by Robert Shull
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