Spotlight 
The New ICPC
(3-4-2008)
Deibert Testifies on Improving Child Welfare
(2-25-2008)
New APHSA Letter on the Farm Bill
(2-11-2008)
This Week in Washington
(5/16/2008)
This week, Congress passed the farm bill (H.R. 2419) with veto-proof margins in both houses. On May 14, the House voted 318-106 to approve the measure, and on May 15 the Senate followed suit by a vote of 81-15. The votes were significant since they went well beyond the two-thirds minimum needed to override the veto that President Bush has promised. Both bodies also passed another one-week extension of the current law, through May 23. It will ...












