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Press requests should be directed to Ed Shelleby at (202) 662-3602 or eshelleby@childrensdefense.org unless otherwise noted in a press release or advisory.
CDF Speakers Bureau
For 35 years, CDF has been a leading advocacy voice for all the children of America. Our talented advocates, educators, organizers, policy experts, and other spokespeople use their voices every day to help lift children out of poverty, protect them from abuse and neglect, and ensure access to health care, quality education, and a moral and spiritual foundation to help them succeed. Learn more about CDF's public speakers.
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- 10/29/09
Uninsured Children and a Rising Death Toll
The Baltimore Sun - 10/19/09
Health Care Reform Must Include Children
Star-Tribune - 10/14/09
Time to Help Foster Parents
The Boston Globe - 10/13/09
Health Reform Proposals Enhance Children’s Dental Care
Kaiser Health News - 10/12/09
From Healthy Kids to Healthy Adults
Detroit Free Press
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- 11/04/09
Stroller Brigade Hits the Hill (video)
My Fox DC - 10/30/09
Hospitalized Children Without Insurance Are More Likely to Die, a Study Finds
The New York Times - 10/21/09
'Baby Brigade' Set to March on Washington
9News (NBC- Denver) - 10/20/09
Guns and Kids: Lives Interrupted
Florida Times-Union - 10/15/09
Clay Sees More Children in Poverty
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