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ALEXANDRIA, VA – Today, Congressman Charles B. Rangel (D-NY), Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, proposed a...
ALEXANDRIA, VA – First Focus President Bruce Lesley released the following statement regarding the passage of bipartisan legislation to...
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Today, the United States Senate voted on a procedural motion to consider the Development, Relief, and...
ALEXANDRIA, VA – First Focus President Bruce Lesley released the following statement regarding the failed override of President Bush’s...
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Today, a special panel of federal health advisors recommended that over-the-counter cough and cold medicines should...
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Today, First Focus, a bipartisan children’s advocacy organization, released a report analyzing the Congressional proposal to...
Children’s Defense Fund, First Focus urge Congress to reject any deal weakening SCHIP legislation WASHINGTON, D.C. – In the...
WASHINGTON, D.C.– Cuts in federal funding for the child support program will force states to reduce enforcement services and...
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Today, First Focus, in conjunction with PICO National Network, delivered letters from over 1,000 children across...
