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We Know We Can Cut Child Poverty in Half, So Why Aren’t We?
Cara Baldari | September 10, 2019 |
Today, the U.S. Census Bureau released its annual national data on poverty in America and it paints the picture that we know all too …
Alarming 2018 Census data spurs new call for national poverty targets
Michele Kayal | September 10, 2019 |
CONTACT: Michele Kayal, MicheleK@firstfocus.org, call/text: 703-919-8778 WASHINGTON — Data released today by the U.S. Census Bureau illustrates the failure of our government to lead …
Making the Tax Code Work for Low-Income Families
Cara Baldari | April 18, 2017 |
This was also published at Momrising.org. Today is Tax Day, marking the deadline for Americans to file their taxes with the Internal Revenue Service …
California Lawmakers and Advocates are Prioritizing Child Poverty
Cara Baldari, Campaign for Children | March 28, 2017 |
The child poverty rate in the U.S. remains extremely high: nearly 1 in 5 children in the U.S. are living below the poverty line and children …
Lawmakers: Make TANF Work for Children
Cara Baldari, John Sciamanna | September 26, 2016 |
Youth Today 9/21/16 The verdict is out: 20 years later, the only federal cash assistance program for low-income families desperately needs an overhaul. In …