RESULTS Blog  Follow us via RSS and Twitter!Keep up with RESULTS’ poverty fighting actions around the world! Subscribe to our RSS feed or follow us on Twitter. Learn more. At any given moment, RESULTS staff and activists around the world are busy working with their elected officials, local media, or working within their communities to realize a world without poverty. Hear their stories here!Update on Foreign Aid Appropriations for FY10By Jen Maurer, Sr. Policy Associate The House Foreign Operations Subcommittee of Appropriations marked up (voted on) the foreign aid spending bill for fiscal year 2011 (FY11). Read More. Keywords: 1 Comment IC is this Weekend! Review Our Final Checklist Today!By Jen Maurer, Sr. Policy Associate The 2010 International Conference is this weekend! Make sure you are all prepared to come to D.C. Review this checklist to help make sure you have a powerful visit. Read More. Keywords: 5 Comments Risk and Reward: Houston Results Fundraiser A Success!By Cory Valdez RESULTS chapters across the U.S. have been going the extra mile this spring, planning and holding fundraisers to support our work. Activist Cory Valdez shares the excitement that surrounded the recent Houston event, which featured Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus. Read More. Keywords: Dr. Muhummad Yunus, Joanne Carter, Grameen Bank, To catch a dollar, Gayle Ferraro, Junior League of Houston, Fundraiser14 Comments RESULTS Op-Ed on Income Inequality Published in the Des Moines RegisterBy Jos Linn RESULTS volunteer and staff person Jos Linn had an op-ed published in the Des Moines Register on May 29, 2010. The piece highlights new information on the impact income inequality has on the social ills faced by rich countries and U.S. states. Read More. Keywords: rich, poor, income inequality, Earned Income Tax Credit, Child Tax Credit, estate tax4 Comments |