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2008 HNR: Foster Care Bill Passes (10/9/08) Hundreds of organizations from across the country sign letter urging Congressional leaders to pass important improvements for children and youth in foster care (9/8/08) HNR: Foster Care Bill Passes the House (7/2/08)
2005 WashPost: GOP Leaders Agree to $41.6 Billion Spending Cut (12/19/05) HNR: House and Senate to Attempt Passing a Final Bill Cutting Aid to Poor (12/9/05) HNR: Labor-HHS-Education Bill Must Clear One Last Hurdle (12/9/05) NYTimes: GOP Forces $50 Billion in Budget Cuts Through House (11/18/05) HNR: House Leadership Can't Dig Up Votes to Slash Medicaid, Child Support, Food Stamps, SSI, and Foster Care (11/11/05) Philadelphia Inquirer Editorial: Budget Cuts - Children and Poor Unfairly Targeted (11/9/05) Houston Chronicle Editorial: GOP Budget Will Harm Children to Finance Tax Cuts for Top Earners (11/9/05) WashPost: Food Stamp and Other Cuts on Table (11/3/05) HNR: House Committees Slash Medicaid, Child Support, SSI and Foster Care; Reduce Planned Increases for Child Care (10/28/05) WashPost: Republicans Cut Student Aid; Foster Care; Child Support and Other Programs (10/26/05) WashPost: Planned GOP Budget Cuts Target Programs Such as Foster Care (10/26/05) HNR: House Presses for Even Larger Cuts to Low-Income Services (10/14/05) HNR: Low-Income Programs Threatened with Across-the-Board Cuts (10/14/05) HNR: Congress Approves Stop-Gap Measure to Keep Government Running (9/30/05) Seattle Times: Budget Cuts Hitting Kids and Child Welfare Programs (8/25/05) HNR: Senate Committee Agrees to Labor-HHS-Education Spending Bill (7/22/05) WP Op-Ed: In Defense of Success: Government Really Can Lessen Poverty (7/19/05) HNR: House Approves Labor-HHS-Education Spending Bill (7/1/05) HNR: Bill Funding Departments of Labor, HHS, and Education Moves in House (6/17/05) NYTimes: Those Who Outgrow Foster Care Still Struggle, Study Finds (5/19/05) HNR: Congress Approves a Final Budget Resolution (4/29/05) WP: GOP Leaders Reach Budget Deal (4/28/05) HNR: Budget Conference Committee to Contemplate Deep Cuts to Human Needs Programs (4/15/05) HNR: FY 2006 Budget Resolutions Clear House, Senate Floor (4/1/05) HNR: House and Senate Committees Pass Budget Resolutions for FY 2006 (3/11/05) HNR: Deep Cuts in the President's Budget; Committees Ready to Act (2/25/05) 2004
WP: Mental Illness Sends Many to Foster Care (11/30/04) HNR: Congress Passes Massive Spending Bill (11/24/04) NYTimes: Spending Bill Makes a Winner of Mars Program; But Many Losers Elsewhere (11/23/04) NYTimes: Agencies Press Effort to Speed Adoption (11/18/04) HNR: Congress Unlikely to Complete Appropriations Before Adjournment (9/17/04) HNR: Bill to Change Federal Child Welfare Funding in Draft Form (7/16/04) HNR: House Committee Approves Bill Funding Departments of Labor, HHS and Education (7/16/04) Youth Today: The President's Tilted Playing Field (May 2004) WP: Nation's Courts Faulted on Foster Care (5/19/04) NY Times Editorial: The Deaths of Foster Children (4/27/04)
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