Boston DSA - The Working Family Agenda

2003 Legislative Agenda

Top priority
RAISING REVENUE

• Stop the Cuts through Progressive Taxation and Closing Corporate loopholes

Other Priorities

HEALTH CARE

• Protect and Restore MassHealth Coverage
• Prescription Drug Fair Pricing Act

HOUSING

• Anti-demolition of public housing bill
• Protect and Restore the affordable housing budget

WELFARE

• Education and Training for welfare recipients

Endorsers Include: Massachusetts AFL-CIO; Coalition Against Poverty/ Coalition for Social Justice; Commonwealth Coalition; CPPAX; Democratic Socialists of America; Educational Association of Worcester; Family Economic Initiative; IUE Local 201; Leominster Spanish American Center; Mass. Campaign for Children; Mass. Federation of Teachers; Mass. Project for Family Economic Self Sufficiency; Mass. Senior Action Council; National Organization for Women; Neighbor to Neighbor; North Worcester County Central Labor Counil; Parents United for Child Care; SEIU Local 285; Tax Equity Alliance of Massachusetts; United for a Fair Economy; Women's State-Wide Legislative Network; Worcester/Fitchburg Building Trades Council; Worcester/Framingham Central Labor Council.

Contact: The Working Family Agenda
C/0 N2N, 8 Beacon St, 4th Floor, Boston, MA 02108 Ph: 617/723-6866 Fax: 617-723-6766

For background on the WFA, click here.