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US Politics & Gov't News tagged with families

Sign Petition: Include The Universal Declaration of Human Rights in Your Passport
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: world, humanrights, freedoms, government, UnitedNations, americans, passports, universal, declaration, human, rights, protection, men, women, children, families, torture, slavery, stoning, waterboarding, flogging, beating, FGM, honour, killings )

Tom
- 108 days ago - humanrightsactioncenter.org
Less than 5% of the world knows of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights existence. Because passports are the official representation of government, if the declaration is in all passports, it becomes an official documentation of the world.
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City Aids Homeless With One-Way Tickets Home
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: government, Bloomberg administration, Homeless shelters, Aid to Homeless, families, housing, Good News )

Dee
- 119 days ago - nytimes.com
Justin Little and Eugenia Martin, with Inez, returned to North Carolina after only a few days when relatives paid their back rent. They are flown to Paris ($6,332), Orlando ($858.40), Johannesburg ($2,550.70), or most frequently, San Juan ($484.20).
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One in 10 Americans Gets Help to Buy Food
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: americans, hunger, recession, families )

Scarlett
- 234 days ago - news.yahoo.com
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A record 32.2 million people -- one in every 10 Americans -- received food stamps at the latest count, the government said on Thursday, a reflection of the recession now in its 16th month.
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Campaign Hillary? Bringin' Along Her 2 Favorite Women!
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: US, Presidential candidates, campaign trail, Hillary, Hillary Rodham Clinton, women, mothers, daughters, families, generations, Chelsea Clinton, Dorothy Rodham, Iowa, presidential trail )

ON VACATI
- 713 days ago - hillaryclinton.com
Last week Hillary was joined in Iowa by her two favorite women in the world: her mother & daughter. Several great videos on this site - both to inspire other women, and, of course, the Americans watching her run for our next US President.
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Families Separated By the State | The New American
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: children, abuse, families, CPS, corruption, cover-up, ethics, lies )

Chakwaina
- 773 days ago - thenewamerican.com
Once the children are in their system, it is difficult or impossible to get them back. It usually does not matter if the condition that led to removal is resolved, because there is money to be made in warehousing children -- lots of it.
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When Child-Snatchers Attack | The New American
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: families, CPS, abuse, children, corruption, cover-up, crime, constitution, ethics, lies )

Chakwaina
- 773 days ago - thenewamerican.com
In any state of the union, a single anonymous tip on a federally mandated "hot line" is sufficient to justify agents of the child protection apparatus to invade any home. Parents thus accused are considered guilty until proven innocent -
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What to Do When Child Protective Services Knocks on Your Door
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: children, families, CPS, abuse, constitution, corruption, cover-up, dishonesty, ethics, lies, politics )

Chakwaina
- 773 days ago - thenewamerican.com
Mass. family attorney and constitutional lawyer Gregory Hession has represented scores of families whose children were forcibly removed by the state, most on false or unsubstantiated allegations. He offers the following tips to help prevent families from
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Beware the Child Protectors | The New American
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: CPS, families, children, abuse, cover-up, corruption, dishonesty, lies )

Chakwaina
- 773 days ago - thenewamerican.com
"By law, parents can be anonymously accused, and never get to face their accusers," observes Humiston. "There's no right to a jury, no right to remain silent, and no presumption of innocence. Worst of all, all proceedings are conducted in secret. The Sta
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This Is Child Protection?
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: abuse, CPS, corruption, crime, government, lies, children, families )

Chakwaina
- 773 days ago - thenewamerican.com
Imagine your terror and panic: you are awakened by an armed SWAT team in the middle of the night, demanding to be let into your home to take your children away. The grim-faced agents show you no warrant, no court order, and no mercy.
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Family Attorney Gregory Hession Blows the Whistle on State Child Protective Services Agencies | The New American
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: children, families, CPS, abuse, constitution, crime, corruption, dishonesty, government, lies, usa )

Chakwaina
- 773 days ago - thenewamerican.com
a practicing constitutional and family law attorney in Mass., says that for these families, the nightmare has only begun. Children in child protective services (CPS) have been abused, wounded, brain washed, drugged, adopted out and some have even died.
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Family Attorney Blows the Whistle on State Child Protective Services Agencies | The New American
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: CPS, families, children, abuse, constitution, corruption, cover-up, crime, dishonesty, government, lies, ethics )

Chakwaina
- 773 days ago - thenewamerican.com
confirms child protective service agencies engage in abusive, deliberate and dirty tricks motivated by federal funding.
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Medicare and Medicaid Cuts Threaten Families, Seniors, and Children
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: Medicare, Medicaid, Families, Health Care )

Moondance
- 1022 days ago - americanprogress.org
The "number of Americans without health insurance has grown to an unfathomable level -- nearly 47 million." The Center for American Progress reports, "As health care costs have skyrocketed, employer-sponsored coverage has eroded
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