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Virginia Organizing Releases Statement on U.S. Senate’s Failure to Support the Unemployed

Virginia Organizing Releases Statement on U.S. Senate’s Failure to Support the Unemployed

 For Immediate Release: January 16, 2014Petersburg, Va.—In response to the U.S. Senate’s recent failure to support the unemployed with the vote not to extend unem ...

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Raise Revenue With Reform, Tax Coalition Tells Senators Responding to “Blank Slate” Proposal

Raise Revenue With Reform, Tax Coalition Tells Senators Responding to “Blank Slate” Proposal

Americans for Tax Fairness Urges Closing of Tax Loopholes Used by Corporations and the Wealthy WASHINGTON, D.C. – Seizing on the Senate Finance Committee ...

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Sens. Kaine, Warner seek to reverse provision of federal budget deal

Sens. Kaine, Warner seek to reverse provision of federal budget deal

By Brain CarltonPublished by The News Virginian on December 21, 2013The budget that Congress adopted this past week cuts $6 billion from military retirement pensions, starting in ...

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Virginia Organizing Releases Statement on Federal Budget Compromise

Virginia Organizing Releases Statement on Federal Budget Compromise

For Immediate Release: December 12, 2013Petersburg, Va.—In response to the budget deal announced Tuesday, December 10, Virginia Organizing Chairperson Sandra A. Cook release ...

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Virginia Organizing: Budget deal shows more work needed to protect individuals

Virginia Organizing: Budget deal shows more work needed to protect individuals

Published December 15 by the Progress-IndexTo the Editor:Virginia Organizing is thankful for the hard work of members of Congress to reach a budget compromise that will be voted o ...

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Maria Fornella: Tax fairness would allow us to invest again in our nation

Maria Fornella: Tax fairness would allow us to invest again in our nation

By Maria FornellaPublished in the Augusta Free Press on October 29, 2013Paying back taxes is one of the requirements for undocumented workers hoping to join the “p ...

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Tuesday Tax Trade-off: Affordable Housing for Families vs. Tax Dodging

Tuesday Tax Trade-off: Affordable Housing for Families vs. Tax Dodging

By William Rice, Policy Consultant, Americans for Tax Fairnesshttp://www.americansfortaxfairness.org/blog/2013/09/24/tuesday-tax-trade-off-affordable-housing-for-families-vs-tax-d ...

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A Letter to U.S. Senators Mark Warner and Tim Kaine

A Letter to U.S. Senators Mark Warner and Tim Kaine

Virginia Organizing signed on to a letter to U.S. Senators Mark Warner and Tim Kaine regarding budget cuts and solutions to the current budget issues our nation is facing. The ful ...

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The Vanishing Corporate Taxpayer

The Vanishing Corporate Taxpayer

By Massie Whorley, The Commonwealth Institutehttp://thehalfsheet.org/post/55002106091/the-vanishing-corporate-tax-payerWhile all corporations in Virginia benefit from education, p ...

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Some sequester effects still under the radar

Some sequester effects still under the radar

The Commonwealth Institutehttp://thehalfsheet.org/?utm_source=The+Half+Sheet_sequestration&utm_campaign=half+sheet+9&utm_medium=emailWhile Congress recently rushed to give ...

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