http://www.legalmomentum.org Convio Content Management System Module en-us www.legalmomentum.org-104927810 http://www.legalmomentum.org/news-room/press-releases/new-report-shows-safety-net.html Eleven of the nation’s leading experts on poverty have proposed a $400 billion emergency relief plan to create and save jobs for millions of Americans while also offering adequate resources to vital safety net programs. The national study, "Battered by the Storm: How Safety Net is Failing Americans and How to Fix It," concludes that the economic crisis is still on the rise for millions of Americans, while at the same time the social safety net is failing to support many of them. It offers one of the boldest, most comprehensive plans to combat poverty and unemployment — beginning now. Mon, 07 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0600