Planned Parenthood Funded; Wage Gap Unchanged
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Budget Battle Wounds Women; Wage Gap Remains Same
Obama this week stood up for Medicare, which faces cuts in a GOP proposal for 2012. On Equal Pay Day, the Wall Street Journal ran a column saying women’s wages are just fine, spurring an action alert by the Women’s Media Center.
Labor Wins One; Women’s Health Snarls Budget
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Budget Wars Heat Up the 2012 Political Stage
The highly contentious battles over the budgets for 2011 and 2012 this week set the stage for a polarized 2012 election cycle. Obama kicked off his re-election bid and the Tea Party’s Rep. Michele Bachman announced millions of campaign contributions.
Pro-Choice Demonstrators Join Budget Battle Today
Pro-choice demonstrators and a variety of allied interests will demonstrate on April 7 as part of the major budget battle taking place in Washington. With a federal shutdown looming, GOP lawmakers are pressing a radical reshaping of health care policy.
