[COVID-19\NY Assembly]
New York Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie: “These bills will help families and some of our most vulnerable populations weather the economic storm that the COVID crisis has brought.”
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CALIFORNIA CONGRESSWOMAN BASS TO SECURE CHILD WELFARE WINS IN 2020 FUNDING DEAL
[Child Welfare\Foster Care]
In November, Congressmember Karen Bass (D-Calif.) joined Senate Finance Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), Ranking Member Ron Wyden (D-Ore.), Ways and Means Worker and Family Support Subcommittee Chairman Danny K. Davis, and Ranking Member Jackie Walorski in introducing the Family First Transition Act to help states transform their child welfare systems and keep more children safely at home, instead of placing them in foster care.
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