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PFAW President, Ralph G. Neas Calls on Senate to Oppose the Bush Tax Cut Urges legislators to vote down budget resolution Ralph G. Neas urges U.S. Senators to vote against final passage of the Budget Resolution before seeing President Bush’s budget for fiscal 2002, and if the Budget Resolution includes the Bush Administration’s tax cut proposal, which will cost well over $2 trillion. Read the letter Sign the petition at FairTaxesForAll.org Ouster of ABA from Nominating Process Threatens Quality and Independence Of Judiciary Right-wing Federalist Society Calling the Shots in the White House "This action is a blatant concession to the far right, which has made no secret of its anger over the ABA’s failure to rubber-stamp the nominations of Robert Bork and Clarence Thomas by giving them its highest ratings," said PFAW President Ralph G. Neas. Charitable Choice: A Bad Choice for Government and Religion People For the American Way has issued a new fact sheet on the pitfalls of Charitable Choice. Click here to view the fact sheet. "Fair Taxes For All" Coalition Will Oppose Bush Tax Cut  Fair Taxes For All is a massive and unprecedented coalition of coalitions. It represents a wide diversity of organizations including civil rights, labor, women's, environmental, disability, religious, gay and lesbian, health care reform, campaign finance reform, good government, older Americans' and children's groups, and more.   Click here to visit the coalition's website and sign their petition to U.S. Senators urging them to oppose the President's tax cut. PFAW Vows to Fight "Hostile Climate" For Gays At a news conference at its Washington, DC, headquarters, PFAW officials outlined plans to target legislative efforts to 18 states where gay rights bills are in the works or the state is a battleground because of ballot initiatives or other measures. Click here to read our press release.

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EMAIL NEWSLETTER Right Wing Watch Online    March 2, 2001    (Archive) Eyewitness Report from the CPAC Conference This report from the Conservative Political Action Conference held recently in Northern Virginia is a summary of topics, speeches and workshops from the gathering.

 

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