The Jewish Council for Public Affairs urged Congress to resist White House budget cuts aimed at anti-poverty programs. “The federal budget should express a practical commitment to build a nation in which every American, young and old alike, is free from hunger, is adequately housed, and has access to health care,” the JCPA said in its analysis of President Bush’s latest budget.
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