St. Paul, Minn (April 11, 2013)—Minnesota’s Roman Catholic and Evangelical Lutheran Church of America bishops issued an open letter this week to members of the Minnesota House and Senate, and Gov. Dayton, urging them to ensure there is a “circle of …
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An Open Letter to Members of the Minnesota Senate and Minnesota House of Representatives From the Bishops of the Roman Catholic Church and the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
Catholic Spirit: Catholic, Lutheran bishops urge state lawmakers to protect poor
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Family Economic Security Act Testimony, February 27, 2013
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USCCB Letter to the Senate on Federal Budget Concerns
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) support letter to Congress