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Sign On to SSBG Letter, Then Tell Us Your Health Care Story
Help Us Protect SSBG The Social Services Block Grant (SSBG) is a vital source of support for your state ESPECIALLY for child welfare, domestic violence, elder abuse services, and other human services. Speaker Ryan
Congress Moves Resolution on ACA Repeal
On Friday, the House of Representatives approved a concurrent budget resolution that sets up a reconciliation bill to repeal the Affordable Care Act. The resolution (S.Con.Res.3) was adopted by the Senate at approximately 1:00 AM
Opioid Epidemic and the Repeal of ACA/Medicaid Block Grant
Evidence is all around that the country is facing another drug abuse crisis. Not surprisingly that crisis is impacting the number of children entering foster care. Child welfare will continue to be effected by increased
Listen to a Young Man Describe His 20 Years in Foster Care!
On Wednesday, January 11, National Public Radio’s All Things Considered—Youth Radio, broadcast a story about a young man who entered foster care at the age of one and who recently aged out of care at
Help Us Protect SSBG
The Social Services Block Grant (SSBG) is a vital source of support for your state ESPECIALLY for child welfare, domestic violence, elder abuse services, and other human services. Speaker Ryan has offered proposals to eliminate
Tell Us Your Story – Families USA
In an effort to collect stories on the impact of the ACA, Families USA is asking people to Tell Us Your Stories. Families USA has been a leader on health care for more than two
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