Statement: Inflation Reduction Act’s climate investments will protect children but Congress must work harder to restore children to the agenda
Michele Kayal | August 16, 2022 |
On today’s signing of the Inflation Reduction Act, First Focus Campaign for Children President Bruce Lesley made the following statement: “We applaud the House …
On its 25th Anniversary, we must make CHIP permanent
Michele Kayal | August 5, 2022 |
Congress must add CHIP permanency to the Inflation Reduction Act On the 25-year anniversary of the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP), First Focus Campaign For …
Letter of Support for the Affordable Insulin Now Act
| August 5, 2022 |
Today, First Focus Campaign for Children sent a letter to Senator Raphael Warnock — author of the Affordable Insulin Now Act (S. 3700) — …
Letter of Support for the INSULIN Act
| August 5, 2022 |
Today, First Focus Campaign for Children sent a letter to Senators Jeanne Shaheen and Susan Collins — authors of the Improving Needed Safeguards for …
Statement: Reconciliation must make room for children
Michele Kayal | July 29, 2022 |
In response to the reconciliation agreement unveiled by Sens. Schumer and Manchin — the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA) —First Focus Campaign For Children President …
Free school meals, national Summer EBT included in anti-hunger bill
Michele Kayal | July 27, 2022 |
First Focus Campaign for Children applauds the introduction of the Healthy Meals, Healthy Kids Act (H.R. 8450), aimed at reducing child hunger and improving the health …
Letter: Family Security Act 2.0 should not be the starting framework
| July 20, 2022 |
Today, First Focus Campaign for Children sent a letter to Senators Mitt Romney, Richard Burr, and Steve Daines — authors of the Family Security …
Fact Sheet: CHIP must be permanently funded
| July 15, 2022 |
For almost 25 years, the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) has been an essential source of children’s coverage, ensuring access to high-quality, affordable, pediatric-appropriate …