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2009 Legacy Lunch Honoring Ambassador Lyndon Olson: Video and Transcript of Remarks If you missed our 2009 Legacy Luncheon, you can watch GSD&M Idea City's video tribute to Lyndon Olson, "A Diplomat for the Common Good," view and/or purchase photos from the event, and read a transcript of Ambassador Olson's remarks.
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Texas Voice for Health Reform Looking for CPPP's work on national health reform? You can find our blog and latest updates on health reform at Texas Voice for Health Reform. Join our email list to get involved and stay updated on the health reform debate!
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Census 2010 CPPP is working with the Census Bureau to help increase participation by hard-to-reach households. Accurate Census data ensures Texas gets its fair share of federal funds, helps local decision-makers plan for the future, and assures we get appropriate representation in Congress.
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What Does It Really Take to Get By in Texas? It’s been well documented that the federal poverty level doesn’t accurately measure today’s cost of living. But what does it really take to get by in Texas?
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Problems Enrolling in Public Benefits? If you or someone you are helping is having problems enrolling for benefits through Texas' new eligibility system, please let us know.
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