COMMENT: “Trump Accounts” Require Significant Improvement to Avoid Deep-rooted Disparities in Economic Security
First Focus on Children offered comments to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent outlining changes required to make the 530A savings...
First Focus on Children offered comments to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent outlining changes required to make the 530A savings...
Bruce Lesley, president of First Focus Children, said that to make matters worse, cuts to Medicaid, the Children’s Health...
In its latest attack on children, the Trump Administration has announced that it will withhold at least $7.35 billion...
Proposed rules, reductions in force, threaten roughly 100,000 children who rely on Supplemental Security Income, plus others in need...
Most people think of Social Security as a program for older Americans, and for good reason: it serves more...
All children deserve to live happy, fulfilling lives. This means that all children should have their immediate health and...
Child poverty rose to 13.4% in 2024, according to new census data, an increase of 158% since 2021. One-hundred-and-fifty-eight-percent. More...
Recently released 2024 U.S census data show little progress on child poverty, with the numbers slightly down from 2023...
New policies will further undermine children’s well-being Figures released today by the U.S. Census Bureau showed no significant change in child poverty or the...