Statement: Congress’s coronavirus response is a good first step, but bigger, bolder measures are needed
We applaud Congress for passing the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, providing families and children with increased food and...
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We applaud Congress for passing the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, providing families and children with increased food and...
In 2019, nearly one-in-six of our nation’s children lived in poverty. The number of kids without health insurance rose...
A bipartisan team of lawmakers have introduced a bill to make the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) permanent, a...
The proposed budget released today by President Trump takes direct aim at the health and well-being of America’s children....
Advocates blast policies that harm children WASHINGTON, D.C., February 3 — A broad coalition of nonprofit and faith-based groups...
Below please find the statement of Bruce Lesley, president of First Focus on Children, regarding today’s rollout by the...
The Supreme Court’s decision to allow the Trump Administration’s public charge rule to proceed puts the health and well-being...
Decline in rate misleading and Fast Facts about children, youth and homelessness Government data released yesterday grossly undercount homeless...
Statement from Bruce Lesley, President, First Focus on Children WASHINGTON, D.C. — In declaring the Affordable Care Act’s individual...