Impact of Gaps in Health Coverage on Income Security
On November 14, First Focus President Bruce Lesley testified before the House Committee on Ways and Means’ Subcommittee on...
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On November 14, First Focus President Bruce Lesley testified before the House Committee on Ways and Means’ Subcommittee on...
This First Focus report analyzes the Congressional proposal to renew the State Children’s Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) refutes the...
First Focus has led a coalition concerned with child and family well-being in urging Congress to prevent cuts in...
First Focus, in conjunction with PICO National Network, delivered letters from over 1,000 children across America to First Lady...
First Focus has released nationwide polling data confirming strong support for children’s health coverage legislation among Republican voters. The...
Policy-makers are beginning to think seriously about what kind of action the federal government can take to avoid a...
First Focus has released data showing that while Census Bureau numbers indicate that the number of uninsured children has...
Family Tax PoliciesFederal tax policy is a vital component to securing the well-being of children and their families in...
A nationwide poll released by First Focus indicates extraordinary support for providing health coverage to all children. According to...