Government Relations Action Alert May 09, 2013 Support the Dorothy I. Height and Whitney M. Young, Jr. Social Work Reinvestment Act in the 113th Congress Support the Dorothy I. Height and Whitney M. Young, Jr. Social Work Reinvestment Act in the 113th Congress Take Action! May 9, 2013 The Dorothy I. Height and Whitney M....
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In 2010 the Supreme Court passed legislation that made sure the 2013 gun control bill would die and leave those who were victims of gun violence as well as the majority of the American people without recourse. Government did not work as the framers had intended. The saga began with the massacre at Sandy Hook...
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For most of my life I have agreed to disagree with many politicians. Yet, I always felt they were genuine in their convictions and believed they were smart enough to articulate their positions. However, recently it seems that many politicians have a disconnect between what is thoughtful speech and what actually comes out of...
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We will continue this fight Dear Jeff, Minutes ago, the U.S. Senate voted down the Manchin-Toomey amendment, which would have expanded criminal background checks to prevent gun violence and save lives. This is an insult to the 90 people killed by gun violence every day and the nine-in-ten Americans who support expanded background...
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I have written previously about how the conservatives are either becoming more stupid or at least more crazy. Some of my colleagues in the blogging world think they all suffer from a personality disorder. I am not sure I would go that far, but clearly something is wrong with them. I have stated before...
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Before the 2012 election Republican House Budget Committee chairman Paul Ryan’s first attempt at a budget was released. It was so bad it received condemnation from economists, political scientists, Democrats, political pundits, and even some Republican’s. Still, he was Romney’s choice for vice-president due to the Republicans mistaken belief that American’s were serious about...
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From:NASW Social Work Has a Voice on Capitol Hill: Ask your Members of Congress to Support the Social Work Caucus Take Action! March 12, 2013 The Congressional Social Work Caucus (CSWC) was created in the 111th Congress by social worker and Congressman Edolphus Towns. As one of the few congressional caucuses representing a profession,...
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I am fond of saying that every generation has its challenges and certainly this generation faces some daunting ones. I think what will make it even more difficult for those in the future are the rising number of groups who are quite frankly, bat shit crazy. I would include in this cabal the Tea...
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I was not close friends with Dr. Ross who passed away last week. But I knew him from the two classes I had taken from him at the Ohio State College of Social Work in 2001 and 2002. The syllabus was useless with him. He was an experiential teacher and class was about whatever...
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