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Fact Sheet: Medicaid Unwinding: How To Protect Children from Losing Coverage
| February 3, 2023 |
The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the importance of stable access to healthcare coverage for kids. Since March 2020, states have been required to maintain …
Fact Sheet: Who we are
| January 30, 2023 |
An introduction to First Focus on Children. Who We Are: First Focus on Children is a bipartisan advocacy organization working to make children the …
Fact Sheet: Border Policies that Protect and Support Children
Miriam Abaya | January 18, 2023 |
For several years, the demographic of those arriving at our border seeking safety has shifted to a greater proportion of children and families. These …
Fact Sheet: Hispanic Voters Strongly Support Investments in Our Children & Grandchildren
| November 9, 2022 |
Based on a nationwide poll conducted by Lake Research Partners of 1,000 likely voters with oversamples of parents, Black, and Hispanic voters in May …
Fact Sheet: Black Voters Strongly Support Investments in Our Children and Grandchildren
| November 9, 2022 |
By a wide margin, Black voters believe the U.S. is spending too little on children (68% too little to 6% too much). When it …
Fact Sheet: Young Adult Voters Strongly Support Investments in Our Children…and so Do Senior Citizens
| November 9, 2022 |
By wide margins, young voters under age 30 believe the U.S. is spending too little on children (65% too little to 7% too much). …
Fact Sheet: Parents Support a Positive Child and Family Agenda
| November 9, 2022 |
By a more than 5-to-1 margin, parents believe the federal government is spending too little on children (63% too little to 12% too much). …
Policy Brief: The Biden Administration Public Charge Regulation —What does it mean for children in immigrant families?
Cara Baldari, Miriam Abaya, Olivia Gomez | October 26, 2022 |
Approximately 1-in-4 children in the United States has an immigrant parent, and children of immigrants are the fastest-growing group of children in the United …
Fact Sheet: Key Takeaways from Children’s Budget 2022
Jessica Troe, Michelle Dallafior | October 6, 2022 |
First Focus on Children is proud to release the Children’s Budget 2022, which provides a comprehensive analysis of the share of spending allocated to …
U.S. Child Poverty in 2021
Cara Baldari | September 21, 2022 |
On September 13, 2022, the U.S. Census Bureau reported that the United States saw the lowest child poverty rate on record, with 5.2% of …