The Bush administration’s budget showed that American politics are “fundamentally broken,” a Reform Jewish leader said. Speaking to members of the Reform movement’s Religious Action Center for Reform Judaism on Monday in Washington, Rabbi Eric Yoffie, president of the Union for Reform Judaism, said he is concerned that cuts to health care and Social Security are in the offing, camouflaged by religious language and family values.
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