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Ben Dawson2018-06-19T12:20:48-05:00[ August 30th, 2007 ]

Health

CDF APPLAUDS NEW YORK AND CALIFORNIA GOVERNORS FOR STANDING UP TO PRESIDENT BUSH ON SCHIP

For Immediate Release August 30, 2007 For More Information Contact: Ed Shelleby (202) 662-3602 SACRAMENTO, CA – The Children's Defense Fund today commended California Governor [...]

Ben Dawson2018-06-19T12:20:48-05:00[ August 29th, 2007 ]

Child Welfare

CHILDREN STILL NEGLECTED TWO YEARS AFTER KATRINA

For Immediate Release August 29, 2007 For More Information Contact: Ed Shelleby (202) 662-3602 WASHINGTON, D.C. — On the second anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, Children's [...]

Ben Dawson2018-06-19T12:20:49-05:00[ August 29th, 2007 ]

Ending Child Poverty

CDF CALLS 12.8 MILLION CHILDREN IN POVERTY IN AMERICA INEXCUSABLE

For Immediate Release August 29, 2007 For More Information Contact: Ed Shelleby (202) 662-3602 WASHINGTON, DC — According to data released by the U.S. Census [...]

Ben Dawson2018-06-19T12:20:49-05:00[ August 28th, 2007 ]

Health

APPALLING NEW CENSUS STATISTICS SHOW INCREASE OF MORE THAN 700,000 UNINSURED CHILDREN IN 2006

For Immediate Release August 28, 2007 For More Information Contact: Ed Shelleby (202) 662-3602 WASHINGTON, D.C. — According to startling new data released today by [...]

Ben Dawson2018-06-19T12:20:49-05:00[ August 22nd, 2007 ]

Health

CHILDREN’S DEFENSE FUND DENOUNCES BUSH ADMINISTRATION’S NEW SCHIP RULES

For Immediate Release August 22, 2007 For More Information Contact: Ed Shelleby (202) 662-3602 WASHINGTON, D.C. — Children's Defense Fund President Marian Wright Edelman today [...]

Ben Dawson2018-06-19T12:20:49-05:00[ August 3rd, 2007 ]

Health

CDF APPLAUDS HOUSE AND SENATE FOR APPROVING EXPANSION AND IMPROVEMENT OF CHILD HEALTH COVERAGE

For Immediate Release August 3, 2007 For More Information Contact: Ed Shelleby (202) 662-3602 WASHINGTON, D.C. - Children's Defense Fund President Marian Wright Edelman today released [...]

Ben Dawson2018-06-19T12:20:49-05:00[ July 24th, 2007 ]

Health

CHILDREN’S DEFENSE FUND DECLARES PRESIDENT BUSH “OUT OF TOUCH” WITH AMERICAN PEOPLE

For Immediate Release July 24, 2007 For More Information Contact: Ed Shelleby (202) 662-3602 WASHINGTON, D.C. - Children's Defense Fund President Marian Wright Edelman issued [...]

Ben Dawson2018-06-19T12:20:49-05:00[ July 18th, 2007 ]

Health

THOUSANDS OF YOUTH JOIN CHILDREN’S DEFENSE FUND IN NATIONAL EFFORT CALLING FOR HEALTH COVERAGE FOR 9 MILLION UNINSURED CHILDREN

For Immediate Release July 18, 2007 For More Information Contact: Ed Shelleby (202) 662-3602 WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today more than 8,000 youth from Children's Defense [...]

Ben Dawson2018-06-19T12:20:49-05:00[ July 16th, 2007 ]

Health

SENATE FINANCE COMMITTEE MARK LEAVES MILLIONS OF CHILDREN WITHOUT HEALTH COVERAGE

For Immediate Release July 16, 2007 For More Information Contact: Ed Shelleby (202) 662-3602 WASHINGTON, D.C.- Children's Defense Fund President Marian Wright Edelman today expressed [...]

Ben Dawson2018-06-19T12:20:49-05:00[ May 29th, 2007 ]

Health

SENATOR BERNARD SANDERS TO INTRODUCE BILL TO PROVIDE HEALTH COVERAGE FOR NINE MILLION CHILDREN

For Immediate Release May 29, 2007 For More Information Contact: Ed Shelleby (202) 662-3602 WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Children's Defense Fund (CDF) today applauded Senator [...]

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