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		<title>PDA Demands Feed People not Pentagon</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Jun 2013 03:35:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Spread the word » Click here to View Online and share on Facebook/Twitter Tell a Friend We Say Feed the People NOT the Pentagon! Dear Supporter, Video: A Defining Moment It&#8217;s down to this; the Senate says cut $4 billion from the food stamps program, the House says cut $20 billion. The &#8220;compromise&#8221; will no [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=beavercountyblue.org&#038;blog=3969563&#038;post=5331&#038;subd=beavercountyblue&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Progressive Democrats Demand Release of Trade Agreement Details</title>
		<link>http://beavercountyblue.org/2013/06/18/progressive-democrats-demand-release-of-trade-agreement-details/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Jun 2013 03:31:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON &#8212; Progressive Democrats in Congress are ramping up pressure on the Obama administration to release the text of Trans-Pacific Partnership, a secretive free trade agreement with 10 other nations, amid intensifying controversy over the administration&#8217;s transparency record and its treatment of classified information. The only publicly available information on the terms of the deal [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=beavercountyblue.org&#038;blog=3969563&#038;post=5328&#038;subd=beavercountyblue&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Mayors Oppose Cuts in Food Stamps</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Jun 2013 19:13:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mayor Bloomberg Details Importance of Maintaining Funding for the SNAP Program Jun 18, 2013  &#124;  NYC.gov Mayor Bloomberg and 17 mayors from cities across the country today wrote to Members of Congress to outline the importance of maintaining funding for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP, formerly known as food stamps). SNAP is a critical program for [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=beavercountyblue.org&#038;blog=3969563&#038;post=5326&#038;subd=beavercountyblue&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>House Votes to End Funding for War in Afghanistan</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Jun 2013 22:34:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 13, 2013 Contact: Stephen Miles, 504-289-3594 stephen@winwithoutwar.org Win Without War Applauds House Passage of McGovern-Jones Afghanistan Amendment to the FY2014 NDAA Washington, DC- Win Without War applauds the passage by the House of Representatives of legislation supporting a full and accelerated end to the war in Afghanistan and expressing the sense of [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=beavercountyblue.org&#038;blog=3969563&#038;post=5323&#038;subd=beavercountyblue&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>PDA Calls for June 17th Actions vs. Cuts in Food Stamps</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Jun 2013 02:11:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Food Stamps on the Chopping Block Washington’s attack on the poor continues as the Senate votes for big cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. BY Cole Stangler http://inthesetimes.com/article/15135/congress_prepares_to_slash_food_stamps1/ “If the Democratic Party doesn’t stand with the poor and the vulnerable then I don’t know what the hell we stand for,&#8221; says Rep. Jim McGovern. [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=beavercountyblue.org&#038;blog=3969563&#038;post=5320&#038;subd=beavercountyblue&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>PDA Saturday Breakfast on New Trade Agreement &#8211; the TPP</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Jun 2013 18:14:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[You are invited to a PROGRESSIVE BREAKFAST …with food for thought… 9:00am &#8211; Saturday June 15th &#8212;&#8212;- Penn Bistro 615 Penn Ave. New Brighton Full buffet breakfast $6.00 Hear about a new corporate trade agreement and discuss what we can do. What is Fast Track legislation and the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP), aka “NAFTA on [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=beavercountyblue.org&#038;blog=3969563&#038;post=5317&#038;subd=beavercountyblue&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Edward Snowden Stands for the Bill of Rights</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Jun 2013 03:14:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>randyshannon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Edward Snowden: saving us from the United Stasi of America Snowden&#8217;s whistleblowing gives us a chance to roll back what is tantamount to an &#8216;executive coup&#8217; against the US constitution Daniel Ellsberg guardian.co.uk, Monday 10 June 2013 06.30 EDT &#160; In my estimation, there has not been in American history a more important leak than [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=beavercountyblue.org&#038;blog=3969563&#038;post=5315&#038;subd=beavercountyblue&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Democrat and Republican Senators Agree to Cut Food Stamps</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Jun 2013 01:33:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bipartisan Victory as Republicans and Democrats Agree Poor People Should Go Hungry Experts say the safety net for the poor and vulnerable should be strengthened, not cut. Not even a little. - Jon Queally, staff writer The Senate pushed its version of a Farm Bill through a procedural cloture vote on Thursday, paving the way [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=beavercountyblue.org&#038;blog=3969563&#038;post=5313&#038;subd=beavercountyblue&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Central Labor Councils Pass &#8220;Resolution for Action in Defense of Social Security and Medicare&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://beavercountyblue.org/2013/06/04/central-labor-councils-pass-resolution-for-action-in-defense-of-social-security-and-medicare/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Jun 2013 03:49:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>randyshannon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Central Labor Councils to AFL-CIO: Act to Expand Social Security Financing &#38; Pass Improved Medicare for All Four central labor councils have passed an identical resolution calling upon the September AFL-CIO convention to organize an offensive campaign for expanding Social Security financing and passing improved “Medicare For All” legislation. The resolution, which was initiated by [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=beavercountyblue.org&#038;blog=3969563&#038;post=5310&#038;subd=beavercountyblue&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Will Pennsylvania Take North Carolina&#8217;s Austerity Path?</title>
		<link>http://beavercountyblue.org/2013/06/04/will-pennsylvania-take-north-carolinas-austerity-path/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Jun 2013 15:30:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[PA House GOP Budget Will Kill Jobs And Slow Economic Growth Pennsylvania AFL-CIO Beaver County Blue via Phillylabor.com The state legislature will convene on Monday, June 3rd to begin crafting a final 2013-2014 budget. We need to make sure that the state budget supports all working families in Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania is facing a $500 million [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=beavercountyblue.org&#038;blog=3969563&#038;post=5308&#038;subd=beavercountyblue&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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