
The Kid Angle: Congress is pushing a “quintuple threat” to kids
Congress is busy mapping out the details of its sweeping budget plan, but there’s nothing about this big bill...
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Congress is busy mapping out the details of its sweeping budget plan, but there’s nothing about this big bill...
Children and Babies Have the Most to Lose The U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments tomorrow related to President...
Congress must not sacrifice “babies for billionaires,” advocate says As Congress begins adding specifics to its sweeping budget proposal,...
Children from underserved communities disproportionately rely on school-based health services, according to Abuko Estrada, vice president of Medicaid and...
“President Trump’s budget proposal represents a continuation of a never-ending accumulation of disproportionate and targeted actions aimed at harming...
“In a lot of ways, it’s been an assault on kids,” Bruce Lesley, president of advocacy group First Focus...
Proposal could amount to over $20 billion in cuts to children, according to estimates WASHINGTON, May 2, 2025 — In response...
"I'm not sure we've ever seen an administration so laser-focused on targeting the nation's children for harm," said the...
A timeline of the Trump Administration’s attacks on the nation’s kids Candidate Trump promised to keep the U.S. out...