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Praying For Us! Ministers Beg D.C. Not To Cut Funds For Poor

Concerned pastors are making a statement to Congress today: Don’t balance the federal budget on the backs of the poor. As Republicans and Democrats fight over cuts, taxes and debt limits, faith leaders are worried that the ultimate losers will be the programs relied on by the poorest Americans for food, education and health care.

Yesterday, a coalition of 5,000 pastors, led by the Washington-based social-justice group Sojourners, is releasing an open

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Larry Young

Aug 19, 2010 at 10:10 am

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Sharpton To Ask Feds To Probe Mitrice Richardson’s Death

Civil rights activist the Rev. Al Sharpton vowed this week to file a federal inquiry into the death of Mitrice Richardson, a missing 25-year-old woman thought to be mentally ill whose remains were found last week. She had been allowed to leave a sheriff’s station nearly a year ago against the wishes of her parents.

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Larry Young

Apr 19, 2010 at 9:07 am

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POLL: 4 Out Of 5 Americans Do Not Trust Government

WASHINGTON – America’s “Great Compromiser” Henry Clay called government “the great trust,” but most Americans today have little faith in Washington’s ability to deal with the nation’s problems.

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Larry Young

Feb 1, 2010 at 9:17 am

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