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Congressman Ryan's love letter to Austerity

Working Washington March 13, 2013

We've got our hands on a translation of Congressman Ryan's latest budget proposal called, "A Path to Austerity." Here's a couple of highlights of how austerity, also known as the "sequester" is already affecting Washington State.

Hanford pink slips coming today from the Tri City Herald.

Nine million dollars cut from Head Start Program in Washington State from The Olympian.

 

The Path to AusterityPath to Austerity: Table of Contents

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building a workers’ movement that has the power to raise wages, improve labor standards, and change the conversation about work and wealth

Working Washington unites working people to fight for a fair economy where everyone can support themselves, afford the basics, and contribute to the economy.

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