The Child Tax Credit Gap: A Snapshot of Families Left Out
This new brief released by First Focus illustrates the importance of lowering the income floor for the Child Tax...
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This new brief released by First Focus illustrates the importance of lowering the income floor for the Child Tax...
This new brief released by First Focus highlights a number of critical health concerns and policies impacting children in...
A new report released by First Focus reveals that an estimated 2 million children will be directly impacted by...
One penny. That is the amount of every new, real non-defense dollar spent on children’s programs by the federal...
A new report released by First Focus indicates that the Administration’s new rules for Medicaid and the State Children’s...
This First Focus report analyzes the Congressional proposal to renew the State Children’s Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) refutes 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...
A country’s priorities are reflected in its budget. Most people agree that “children are our future” but there’s less...