| June 13, 2019
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Gillibrand Announces "Every Child Deserves a Family" Legislation to End Discrimination Against LQBTQ Adoptive Parents, Foster Parents and Children in the Federal Foster Care System and Help Give More Children a Loving Home
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Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
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| June 13, 2019
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Van Hollen, Duckworth, Introduce Legislation to Protect Infants from Deadly "Crib Bumpers"
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Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
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| June 13, 2019
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Following Deaths of Migrant Children, Rep. Lofgren and House Democrats Introduce Bill to Improve Inhumane Conditions at Southern Border
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Rep. Zoe Lofgren
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| June 12, 2019
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Tweet - "On #WorldDayAgainstChildLabor, we should be rethinking our labor practices and working to fix the gaps in U.S. law that allow for the exploitation of child labor."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| June 12, 2019
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Tester, Kaine, Boozman Introduce Bill to Build on Efforts to Reduce Military Spouse Unemployment
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Sen. Tim Kaine, ...
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| June 12, 2019
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Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020
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Rep. Joaquin Castro
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| June 12, 2019
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Menendez, Booker Renew Push for Greater School Bus Safety
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Sen. Cory Booker, ...
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| June 11, 2019
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Introduction of A Bill to Add Suicide Prevention Resources to School Identification Cards
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Rep. Lou Correa
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| June 11, 2019
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Hearing of the Worker and Family Support Subcommittee of the House Ways and Means Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Davis, Hearing on Responsible Fatherhood
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Rep. Danny Davis
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| June 11, 2019
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Durbin, Capito, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation to Address Childhood Trauma
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| June 11, 2019
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Capito, Durbin, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill to Address Childhood Trauma
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Sen. Shelley Capito
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| June 11, 2019
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Domestic Violence Must Not Be Part Of Our Way
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Rep. Aumua Amata Radewagen
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| June 10, 2019
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Tweet - "Responding to violence in our communities requires us to recognize the impact that traumatic experiences can have on our children. Trauma - such as witnessing violence, abuse, or a drug overdose - can harm brain development & cause emotional scars that follow a child for life."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| June 7, 2019
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Letter to Joseph L. Lengyel, General of the U.S Air Force - Rosen Sends Letter Supporting Establishment of Nevada National Guard Youth ChalleNGe Program
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Sen. Jacky Rosen
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| June 7, 2019
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Dingell Statement On More Cosmetics Pulled from Shelves for Testing Positive for Asbestos
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Rep. Debbie Dingell
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| June 6, 2019
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Congresswoman Angie Craig Champions Bipartisan LGBTQ Adoption and Foster Care Protection Bill
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Rep. Angie Craig
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| June 6, 2019
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Evans Co-Sponsors Sweeping Legislation to Cut Taxes for Working Families
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Rep. Dwight Evans
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| June 5, 2019
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DeLauro Statement on ORR Cancelling Basic Services for Unaccompanied Children
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Rep. Rosa DeLauro
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| June 4, 2019
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Foster Youth Shadow Day 2019
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Rep. James Hill
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| June 4, 2019
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American Dream and Promise Act of 2019
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Rep. Norma Torres
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| June 4, 2019
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Bacon Votes Yes for Compassion and Security
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Rep. Don Bacon
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| June 3, 2019
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Senator Collins Joins Bipartisan Group in Introducing Adoptee Citizenship Act of 2019
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Sen. Susan Collins
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| June 3, 2019
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Extending Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program and Related Programs
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Rep. Terri Sewell
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| June 3, 2019
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Bass, Bacon Introduce Bipartisan Foster Youth Mentoring Act
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Rep. Don Bacon, ...
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| May 31, 2019
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Senator Collins Joins Group of Women Senators to Discuss Paid Family Leave with Ivanka Trump
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Sen. Susan Collins
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| May 30, 2019
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House Foreign Affairs Committee Unanimously Passes Wagner Legislation to Prevent Child Marriages
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Rep. Ann Wagner
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| May 30, 2019
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Rep. Tlaib Hosts Women & Families Roundtable, Unveils Lift+ Act
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Rep. Rashida Tlaib
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| May 29, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Durbin, Murray, Feinstein Press HHS For Information & Reforms Following Undisclosed Death Of Migrant Child
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| May 29, 2019
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Casey Introduces Bill to Provide Financial Relief to Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Due to Opioid Crisis
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| May 29, 2019
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Davis and Scott Statements on the Importance of Federal Investments in Child Care
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Rep. Bobby Scott
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| May 28, 2019
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Durbin And Davis Announce Bipartisan Legislation To Address Childhood Trauma, Reduce Violence
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| May 28, 2019
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Tweet - "The weight of trauma, like exposure to violence or drug addiction, can cause emotional scars that follow a child for life. Without help, this can harm healthy development, disrupt school success, and fuel the cycle of violence and poverty."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 25, 2019
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Senator Hassan, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Provide Financial Relief to Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Due to Opioid Crisis
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Sen. Maggie Hassan
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| May 24, 2019
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Tweet - "Becoming a parent is a life-changing event. Telling couples they cannot adopt a child because of who they love? That is wrong and goes against who we are as Americans."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| May 24, 2019
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Grassley Resolution Marking May as National Foster Care Month Passes the Senate
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Sen. Chuck Grassley
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| May 24, 2019
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DeLauro Statement on 10-Year-Old's Death While in HHS's Care
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Rep. Rosa DeLauro
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| May 24, 2019
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Senator Murray Continues to Fight for Veterans and their Families, Urges Support for Bill to Reduce Medical Costs for Veterans with Newborns
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| May 23, 2019
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Sens. Wicker, Blumenthal, Cantwell, Reps. Schakowsky, Ryan, King Announce Legislation on Reducing Hot Car Tragedies
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| May 23, 2019
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Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions
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Sen. Jack Reed
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| May 23, 2019
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Condemning Attack on Children with Disabilities
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Rep. John Joyce
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| May 23, 2019
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Senators Hawley, Markey, and Blumenthal File Legislation to Stop Manipulative Video Game Practices Aimed at Children
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Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
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| May 23, 2019
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Congressman Panetta Co-Introduces Bipartisan Military Spouse Hiring Act
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Rep. Mike Kelly, ...
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| May 23, 2019
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Tobacco-Free Youth Act
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| May 23, 2019
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Wagner, Torres Bipartisan Bill to Protect Women and Children from Violence in The Northern Triangle Passes House Foreign Affairs Committee
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Rep. Norma Torres, ...
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| May 23, 2019
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Menendez Introduce Legislation to Continue Support for Families of Children with Special Health Care Needs
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Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
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| May 22, 2019
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S. 1541
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| May 22, 2019
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Bipartisan School Bus Safety Bill Introduced in the House
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Rep. Josh Gottheimer, ...
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| May 22, 2019
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Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions
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Sen. Tim Kaine
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| May 22, 2019
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Stefanik Cosponsors the Miranda Vargas School Bus Driver Red Flag Act
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Rep. Elise Stefanik
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| May 22, 2019
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Kaine, Jones Introduce Bill To Support Foster Children, Encourage Families To Open Their Homes
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Sen. Tim Kaine, ...
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| May 22, 2019
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Tweet - "Today @USGAO released a report that @RepDannyDavis and I requested that said states face challenges in supporting children who experience trauma. Last year, we passed a bill to support kids facing trauma & we will soon introduce bipartisan legislation to expand our efforts."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 22, 2019
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Senators Hirono, Blunt, Collins, Klobuchar Introduce Adoptee Citizenship Act of 2019
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| May 22, 2019
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Rosen Helps Introduce Legislation to Reunite Families of Filipino Veterans
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Sen. Jacky Rosen
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| May 22, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Rep. Bera Urges Pompeo to Reverse Policy on Denying Citizenship to Children of Americans
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Rep. Ted Lieu, ...
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| May 22, 2019
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Durbin, Davis Call For Increased Support For Children Traumatized By Violence Following Gao Report Findings
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| May 22, 2019
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Grassley, Wyden Convene Finance Committee Paid Family Leave Working Group
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Sen. Chuck Grassley
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| May 22, 2019
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Letter to Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director General of World Health Organization - Clark, Rogers release report exposing Purdue Pharma's corrupting influence at the world health organization
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Rep. Hal Rogers, ...
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| May 22, 2019
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Commerce Leaders Introduce HOT CARS Act
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Sen. Roger Wicker
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| May 22, 2019
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Young Announces Family Leave Working Group
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Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
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| May 22, 2019
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Durbin, Duckworth Help Introduce Maternal Care Act
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| May 21, 2019
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Bipartisan Harder Legislation to Crack Down on Child Abuse Passes House
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Rep. Dan Meuser, ...
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| May 21, 2019
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Neal, Lewis, and Davis Statement on Ways & Means Committee's Oversight Authority
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Rep. Richard Neal
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| May 21, 2019
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Underwood Legislation to Strengthen Child Abuse Protections Passes House of Representatives
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Rep. Lauren Underwood
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| May 21, 2019
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House Passes Langevin, Bacon Provisions to Protect Adopted Children from Rehoming
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Rep. Don Bacon
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| May 21, 2019
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Working to Protect Our Children
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Rep. Jamie Comer
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| May 21, 2019
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Tweet - "Children fleeing violence and poverty should not be dying while in U.S. custody. This simply must stop!"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| May 21, 2019
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National Foster Care Month
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Rep. Don Bacon
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| May 21, 2019
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Langevin Joins Members of Congress to Introduce Safe Gun Storage Bill
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Rep. Rosa DeLauro, ...
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| May 21, 2019
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Johnson Reintroduces Protection Against Child Exploitation Act
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Rep. Mike Johnson
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| May 21, 2019
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House Passes Walberg-Backed Bill to Combat Child Abuse and Neglect
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Rep. Tim Walberg
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| May 20, 2019
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Congresswoman Lori Trahan's Stronger Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act (Stronger CAPTA) Passes House of Representatives
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Rep. Lori Trahan
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| May 20, 2019
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House Passes Pieces of Rep. Wild's SPEAK Up Act to Improve Reporting of Child Abuse and Neglect
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Rep. GT Thompson, ...
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| May 20, 2019
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Senators Announce Stop for School Buses Act
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Sen. Gary Peters, ...
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| May 20, 2019
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Bonamici-Sponsored Bill to Prevent Child Abuse Passes House
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Rep. Suzanne Bonamici
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| May 20, 2019
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Rep. Schrier's Statement of Her Bipartisan Child Abuse Prevention Bill
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Rep. Kim Schrier
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