February 2011 Archives

Highlights of House GOP Budget Cuts:

--Cut around $60 billion from domestic programs, including education, environmental protection, and community services.

--Block money to implement President Obama's health care overhaul law.

--Bar federal funds for Planned Parenthood.

--Block federal aid to overseas groups that provide abortions or counsel women about them.

--Cut the Social Security Administration, which might force the agency to furlough workers.

--Prohibit the Environmental Protection Agency from imposing regulations curbing emissions of gases that cause global warming.

--Cut $747 million in food aid for poor pregnant women and women with children up to age 5, education.

                                                                        -- from The Associated Press

 

 


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