First Focus Campaign for Children

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Letter: Children’s Budget Coalition fights against cuts to children in debt ceiling talks

| 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

| 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

| 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

| 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

| 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


Fact Sheet: How the U.S. Citizenship Act Impacts Children

| March 19, 2021 |

The U.S. Citizenship Act was introduced in February 2021 by Senator Bob Menendez (D-NJ) and Representative Linda Sanchez (D-CA). Immigration policies have a direct


The American Rescue plan puts us on a pathway to end child poverty within a generation if (and this is a big if…)

| March 11, 2021 |

Moments ago, President Biden signed legislation that will do more to improve the lives of children than any other law in nearly 25 years.


Letter: In Support of the Child Poverty Reduction Act (S. 4115/H.R. 7419)

| November 19, 2020 |

On November 19, 2020, the U.S. Child Poverty Action Group and First Focus Campaign for Children sent a letter to Congress signed by over


Letter: In support of The Pandemic Child Hunger Prevention Act (H.R.7887)

| August 3, 2020 |

First Focus Campaign for Children sent the following letter to the lead sponsors of The Pandemic Child Hunger Prevention Act (H.R. 7887) in support


Letter: Expand the Child Tax Credit to reach all children

| July 7, 2020 |

First Focus Campaign for Children — in collaboration with 17 other child and family advocacy organizations — sent the following letter to the leadership