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On the Heels of the Child Well-Being Index’s Distressing Findings, Study Would Set Standards to Limit Snacks With Little...
Alexandria, VA – Yesterday, the United States Senate passed important legislation designed to reaffirm the United States as a...
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Senators Richard Lugar (R-IN) and Jeff Bingaman (D-NM) introduced “The Children’s Express Lane to Improve...
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Yesterday, Senator Bingaman (D-NM), Senator Richard Burr (R-NC), and Senator Edward Kennedy (D-MA) introduced bipartisan legislation...
On April 17, important empirical data was released indicating that the overall quality of life for American children has...
Action in Senate is Needed to Avert Funding Crisis for SCHIP in 14 States Alexandria, VA –The U.S. House...
First Focus Praises Senate for No Vote on State Children’s Health Insurance Program Amendment Alexandria, VA – Today, Senator...
Alexandria, VA – Today, First Focus president Bruce Lesley commended the Senate Budget Committee for including $50 billion in...
Led by Rep. Marion Berry and Rep. Heather Wilson, 76 Lawmakers Sign Letter to House Budget Committee Urging Sufficient...
