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Supreme Court May Hand Down ACA Ruling During Hill Day; Get Expert Insights June 25

The Supreme Court this year held hearings on one of the most historic cases in decades: a challenge by 26 states to the constitutionality of [...]

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Making an Impact in a Tough Election Year: Insights from Senator Gordon H. Smith at Hill Day 2012

Have you ever felt that political polarization in Congress makes it hard to get your message through? If you have, you’re not alone. This year [...]

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A Musical Invitation: Stephen Colbert, will you come to Hill Day 2012?

The National Council is pleased to invite Stephen Colbert to attend our 8th Annual Public Policy Institute and Hill Day, June 25-26 in Washington, DC. [...]

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Medicaid On The Chopping Block Again – You Can Make A Difference At Hill Day 2012

By Guest Columnist Chuck Ingoglia, Senior Vice President of Policy & Practice Improvement at the National Council Dear Readers, What impact can just one person [...]

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What Would You Do if YOU Ran The Zoo? At Hill Day 2012, We’ll See About Making a Change or Two!

Have you ever wished that Congress would enact YOUR best ideas into law? If you have, you’re not alone. At Hill Day 2012, join over [...]

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Five Major Health Policy Successes of 2011

Despite what seemed like constant threats to Medicaid and behavioral health funding over the last year, our field was able to fend off the worst [...]

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Hearts, Minds, Congress: Win the attention of Congress and a new Kindle in our Hill Day Slogan Contest, Launching Dec. 28!

Have you ever seen a slogan for an organization or a tagline for an advertisement that you just couldn’t get out of your head? We [...]

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Behavioral Health Advocates Unite for SAMHSA Funding; Members of Congress Add Their Support

Over the course of the last month, the National Council urged our members to write to their legislators asking them to sign on to a [...]

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National Council Members Make Their Voices Heard in the Media

As the Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction debated potential plans to reduce federal spending by over $1 trillion, National Council members made their voices [...]

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Amplify Your Voice on Capitol Hill with a Letter to the Editor

Writing a letter is easy with our 4-step toolkit! The National Council would like to take a moment to thank the thousands of individuals who responded [...]

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