Jan 19, 2011
Health Reform Repeal Would Harm Children
United States House of Representatives Votes to Turn Back the Clock on Health Care for Kids Washington D.C. –...
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Jan 06, 2011
Children of Immigrants
First Focus Denounces Proposals to Repeal Birthright Citizenship
Contact: 202.657.0685 (office) 202.445.4312 (mobile) katiep@firstfocus.net Washington D.C. – Yesterday, federal and state-level legislators introduced legislation to deny U.S. citizenship...
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Dec 18, 2010
Children of Immigrants
DREAMS Deferred for Hundreds of Thousands of Children
Immigration Bill Falls Short in the Senate Washington D.C. – Today, the United States Senate failed to invoke cloture...
Dec 18, 2010
Children of Immigrants
DREAMS Deferred for Hundreds of Thousands of Children
Immigration Bill Falls Short in the Senate Washington D.C. – Today, the United States Senate failed to invoke cloture...
Dec 17, 2010
Federal Budget & Tax
Tax Deal Produces Short-term Aid for Families, Long-term Burden for the Next Generation
Washington D.C. – Late last night, the United States House of Representatives approved major tax legislation which included several important...
Dec 10, 2010
Child Poverty
Study Foresees Child Poverty Rate to Escalate by 1 Million
Washington, DC – The number of American children living in poverty is predicted to once again rise as a result...
Dec 09, 2010
K-12 & Public Education
House Votes to Make DREAM a Reality
Immigration Bill Moves to Senate after Victory in the House Washington D.C. – Late yesterday evening, in a historic...
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Dec 09, 2010
Children of Immigrants
House Votes to Make DREAM a Reality
Immigration Bill Moves to Senate after Victory in the House
Dec 03, 2010
Child Poverty
More Than One in Ten Children Living with an Unemployed Parent
Washington D.C. – Today, a new analysis of the nation’s unemployment rate reveals that more than 1 in 10 children are living...