Fact Sheet: The Need for Baby Bonds in The United States
| June 5, 2023 |
Long-standing systemic and institutional racism and its continued effect on government policy have created unacceptable outcomes across the spectrum of child well-being for children …
Statement: Advocate blasts Senate vote on public charge
Michele Kayal | May 19, 2023 |
Measure could prevent families from seeking needed care In response to the Senate vote to rescind the Biden Administration’s 2022 public charge rule, First …
Letter: Children’s Budget Coalition fights against cuts to children in debt ceiling talks
First Focus Campaign for Children | May 19, 2023 |
Today, more than 50 organizations in the Children’s Budget Coalition, led by First Focus on Children, sent a letter to House Speaker McCarthy, House …
Letter: White House must protect the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families program in debt ceiling talks
First Focus Campaign for Children | May 19, 2023 |
Today, First Focus Campaign for Children sent a letter to President Biden and Vice President Harris urging them to protect the Temporary Assistance for …
Letter: Congress must protect the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families program in debt ceiling talks
First Focus Campaign for Children | May 19, 2023 |
Today, First Focus Campaign for Children sent a letter to House Speaker McCarthy, House Minority Leader Jeffries, Senate Majority Leader Schumer, and Senate Minority …
Letter: Exclude Medicaid work requirements from debt ceiling and federal budget negotiations
First Focus Campaign for Children | May 19, 2023 |
First Focus Campaign for Children has joined other leading organizations on a letter to Majority Leader Schumer, Minority Leader McConnell, Speaker McCarthy, and Minority …
Letter: American Family Act is key to children’s well-being
First Focus Campaign for Children | May 18, 2023 |
Focus Campaign for Children has sent a letter to Representatives Rosa DeLauro, Suzan DelBene and Ritchie Torres expressing our strong support for their American …
Letter: More than 160 groups oppose S. 1473
| May 15, 2023 |
Bill would create new detention and expulsion regime that will hurt children First Focus Campaign for Children has joined more than 160 national, state, …