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Sr. Simone Campbell Speaks about the DREAM Act

On July 12, 2011, Assistant Senate Majority Leader Dick Durbin (D-IL) held a press conference announcing a DREAM Act Sabbath in room S-115 of the United States Capitol. One of the speakers was NETWORK Executive Director Sr. Simone Campbell. Read more

NETWORK's Executive Director Discusses Federal Budget on PBS

Sister Simone Campbell appeared on the PBS show Religion & Ethics Newsweekly over the Fourth of July weekend. Read more

NETWORK Part of Interfaith Support of Manhattan Mosque Construction

Sister Simone Campbell, NETWORK Executive Director, quoted in America article. Read more

National Catholic Reporter on NETWORK's TANF Report

Network, the Catholic social justice lobby in Washington, has been monitoring the effectiveness of the so-called "welfare-to-work" laws since Bill Clinton made welfare reform a keystone of his presidency in 1996. Network recently released its latest evaluation and found that in today's economic climate, the programs are severely lacking. Read more

John Gehring on "TANF Tested: Lives of Families in Poverty during the Recession"

NETWORK, a national Catholic social justice lobby on Capitol Hill, has long been a tireless advocate for those whose voices are rarely heard in Washington's marbled corridors of power...  Yesterday, NETWORK released a sobering new report that should be read by any elected official or citizen concerned about our nation's fraying social safety net. Read more

Jesuit Journal Celebrates Healthcare Vote and NETWORK's Support

"The health care reform law passed in the United States marked 'a needed and long awaited beginning' of bringing greater justice to all citizens, especially the most vulnerable, said an influential Jesuit journal"(La Civilta Cattolica). Read more

NETWORK, and Other Catholic Groups Grow More Influential in Washington

National Catholic Reporter describes NETWORK's growing power on Capitol Hill. Read more

NETWORK Praised for Healthcare Vote

NETWORK along with the Catholic Health Association, can take real credit for health care reform. Read more

Sr. Simone Campbell on Fox News

Sr. Simone Campbell appeared on Fox News on March 19, 2010. The topic: healthcare reform.  Read more

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