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March 27, 2012
Washington – A comprehensive analysis released today by First Focus finds that the House Budget Committee’s proposed federal fiscal year 2013 budget resolution puts billions in
March 22, 2012
Washington – A research brief released today by the nonpartisan Urban Institute shows that the Affordable Care Act (ACA) will increase the federal government’s investment in children’s health and...
March 19, 2012
What – TweetUp on the big wins for kids in the Affordable Care Act (ACA) featuring Representative Keith Ellison (D-MN) and Dr. George Askew, Medical Advisor to the Health and Human Services...
February 15, 2012
Washington – Following the release of President Obama’s fiscal year 2013 budget, First Focus released a detailed analysis of the proposal’s investment in America’s children. The analysis confirms...
January 10, 2012
Washington – The White House announced today that Cecilia Muñoz, formerly Director of Intergovernmental Affairs, has been appointed Director of the Domestic Policy Council (DPC). The DPC counsels the...
December 20, 2011
Washington – The recession continues to take a heavy toll on children and their families, according to a new First Focus report written by Brookings Institution Fellow Julia Isaacs.
December 15, 2011
Washington – The Foundation for Child Development (FCD) released its Child and Youth Well-Being Index (CWI) today at a briefing on Capitol Hill. The CWI compares a 168% increase in America’s gross...
December 13, 2011
Washington – A report (Proposed Regulations Could Limit Access to Affordable Health Coverage for Workers’ Children and Family Members) released today by University of California, Los Angeles, and...
November 21, 2011
Washington – As the Congressional “Super Committee” today announced that no deal had been reached to cut $1.2 trillion from the Federal Budget, First Focus is pleased that members did not come to an...
November 9, 2011
Washington – A new survey released today by the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) confirms that more than nine in ten (93 percent) parents of children covered through Medicaid or...
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