HEROES Act Responds to the Current Reality

Yesterday, theHouse passed theHEROES Actafter spending weeks working to create an adequate response to thereality of our current national economic and health crisis. NETWORK worked closely with House members to include our top priorities for workers and families in this legislation, namely: cash assistance, funding for nutrition and housing assistance, extended unemployment insurance, expanded paid leave, and funding to protect our elections.TheCatholic Sisters and activists of NETWORK Lobby know that theCOVID-19 pandemicis a moral challenge and our nation’s response will reveal our values. No…