Obama Budget Increases Spending on Children by $17 Billion
WASHINGTON, DC – In the wake of President Obama’s fiscal year 2010 budget, First Focus, a bipartisan children’s advocacy...
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WASHINGTON, DC – In the wake of President Obama’s fiscal year 2010 budget, First Focus, a bipartisan children’s advocacy...
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, two papers highlighting the importance of Medicaid as a safety net for children were released...
ColorLines, By Michelle Chen … Last fall, Yolanda James and her three children were lost in their own city....
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, on the 100th day of the Obama Presidency, First Focus, a bipartisan children’s advocacy organization,...
Reid, Miller, Dodd lead efforts to create White House Office on Children and Youth WASHINGTON, D.C. – Last week, a...
Washington DC – Yesterday, a coalition of 30 national organizations joined together to urge President Obama to address the...
WASHINGTON D.C. – Yesterday, for the first time, the Senate Budget Committee acknowledged that a separate accounting of federal...
TIME, By Kathleen Kingsbury … Right now, nearly 1 in 10 children attending public school in Minneapolis is homeless....
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, First Focus, a bipartisan children’s advocacy organization, praised President Obama for the selections of Kansas...