Open Congress : Blog Articles for S.2069 GROWTH Act of 2007

Bill to Give Women Entrepeneurs Opportunity Now Before Congress

2008-04-15T20:38:21Z

What if you could help remove barriers that keep women around the world from escaping poverty? You can. Support the GROWTH Act ... Hutchison (R-TX) (S.2069), bringing it one step closer to becoming a reality for women wo

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AAUW News

2008-03-16T00:00:00Z

In honor of this day, AAUW is joining with coalition partners in supporting the Global Resources and Opportunities for Women to Thrive Act (HR 2965/S. 2069). This critical piece of legislation would help shape US international ...

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Human-rights links

2008-03-12T00:00:00Z

Then, tell him or her that you're calling in support of the GROWTH Act, S. 2069. Here are some things you might say: "I'm concerned that women around the world risk eviction because of limited property rights. I'm calling to ask Senator ..

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Stand Up for the Women of the World

2008-03-09T00:00:00Z

Call your Senators and ask them to co-sponsor the GROWTH Act (S.2069) To find out who your Senators are go to http://www.senate.gov/. Then call the Capitol switchboard at 1-866-340-9281 and ask the operator to connect you to your ...

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Support the "Saffron Revolution" (and Other Urgent Actions)

2007-09-25T00:00:00Z

The GROWTH Act (HR 2965/S. 2069) will provide solid, realistic steps to expand poor womenâ€™s options for securing jobs, accessing credit and starting new businesses. These simple steps strengthen economic opportunity for women, ...

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Support the GROWTH Act

2007-09-21T00:00:00Z

S. 2069, A bill to increase the United States financial and ...

2007-09-18T00:00:00Z

S. 2069 would increase the United States financial and programmatic contributions to promote economic opportunities for women in developing countries....

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