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Oct 11, 2019 | Press Release | Immigrant Access to Benefits

Courts Block Trump Public Charge Regulation

Today, federal courts issued national injunctions blocking President Trump's "public charge" rule, which threatens millions of families' health, nutrition, and housing.

Oct 28, 2019 | News Clip | Child Care Subsidies

Advocates Worry Child Care Will Be Shortchanged in Appropriations

Katherine Gallagher Robbins was quoted about the importance of the Child Care and Development Block Grant for parents who work low-wage jobs and need proper access to child care.

Sep 18, 2019 | Press Release | Federal Spending Priorities

CLASP Decries $5 Billion Cuts in Critical Programs to Fund Senseless Wall

Olivia Golden issued this statement about the Senate Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies (Labor-HHS) Appropriations bill for FY2020.

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Tom Salyers
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(202) 906-8002
tsalyers@clasp.org

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(202) 906-8010
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Being Ready for Immigration Raids
Families, providers, and communities must be prepared for immigration raids. We've compiled resources to help stakeholders and providers support children and families who may be affected by immigration raids. These resources can also help providers keep their programs safe and trusted spaces for the families they serve.
Read more:
Immigration Raid Resources

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Dec 4, 2019 | Press Release | Paid Family and Medical Leave

The “Advancing Support for Working Families” Act Won’t Help Low-income Workers Who Need Paid Leave

Nov 21, 2019 | News Clip | Child Care and Early Education

Finally, a debate question on child care: Here’s how candidates (& Twitter) responded

Nov 20, 2019 | News Clip | Immigrant Children and Families

Health of thousands of U.S. citizen kids at risk due to Trump's attack on DACA, researchers say

Nov 18, 2019 | News Clip | Immigrant Children and Families

DACA Repeal Efforts Threaten Health of Thousands of California Children, Pediatricians Say

Nov 12, 2019 | News Clip | Health and Mental Health

Young Minds Matter

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