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Program doesn’t give kids “special favors” In response to reports that President Trump plans to eliminate the Head Start...
Bill would increase credit, distribute monthly Key members of Congress today introduced a bill that would permanently increase the...
Voting marathon likely to clear the way for large-scale cuts to Medicaid, CHIP As the Senate begins a “vote-a-rama”...
37 million children could lose health care More than 340 organizations are calling on Congress to reject proposals that...
Tragic, shameful, dangerous, short-sighted, counterproductive — there are so many words to describe this Administration’s plan to end U.S....
As President Trump prepared to release an Executive Order seeking to close the Department of Education, First Focus on...
DOE is the only agency solely focused on children In the wake of mass layoffs at the Department of...
Advocate urges Congress to vote in best interest of children This afternoon’s vote on a stop-gap funding measure threatens...
Bill would make CHIP permanent Key members of Congress today introduced a measure to strengthen a health insurance program...
