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• Johnson Introduces Bill to Lower Costs for Foster Parents | Congresswoman Julie Johnson
  https://juliejohnson.house.gov/media/press-releases/johnson-introduces-bill-lower-costs-foster-parents
  ..., and the time to act is now.” Currently, there is a nationwide shortage of foster parents. According to The Imprint’s foster care capacity project, in 2023, there were more than 340,000 kids in foster care at any one time, but only 187,000 licensed foster homes...
• CONGRESSMAN JOE MORELLE, ADVOCATES CALL FOR INCREASED INVESTMENT IN EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION | Repr
  https://morelle.house.gov/media/press-releases/congressman-joe-morelle-advocates-call-increased-investment-early-childhood
  ... the most vulnerable and most at risk – from rural communities to urban neighborhoods. These programs can change the trajectory of a child’s life. Budgets are moral documents. Every one of our children deserves the strongest early care and education supports we can...
• CONGRESSMAN JOE MORELLE TAKES ACTION TO ADDRESS CHILDCARE CRISIS, SUPPORT WORKING FAMILIES | Represe
  https://morelle.house.gov/media/press-releases/congressman-joe-morelle-takes-action-address-childcare-crisis-support-working
  ... the resources required for these programs, and the impacts of their negligence are being felt across the country. Last month, the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago reported American families living below the poverty line spent more than one-quarter of their annual...
• REPRESENTATIVE MORELLE, SENATOR GILLIBRAND INTRODUCE LEGISLATION TO STRENGTHEN SOCIAL SERVICES AND U
  https://morelle.house.gov/media/press-releases/representative-morelle-senator-gillibrand-introduce-legislation-strengthen
  ... Yorker Senator Gillibrand to empower people and families with the tools they need to thrive and help ensure no one is ever left behind.” “Families applying for federal support need help fast. They shouldn’t have to jump through endless hoops or deal...
• U.S. Rep. Kelly Morrison Joins Freshman Democrats in Demanding Speaker Johnson Bring Legislation to
  https://morrison.house.gov/media/press-releases/us-rep-kelly-morrison-joins-freshman-democrats-demanding-speaker-johnson-bring
  ... in, the Republican majority in Congress has not brought one single bill to the floor that would lower costs for American families WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Representative Kelly Morrison (MN-03) joined more than 30 freshman House Democrats in calling on Speaker...
• Our Troops Deserve Better Than Trump's Pardons | Congressman Seth Moulton
  https://moulton.house.gov/news/op-ed/our-troops-deserve-better-trumps-pardons
  ... law of war does not matter, what he’s really saying is that none do. Aside from giving the SEALs and other members of our military a green light to misbehave, the president is handing our enemies a propaganda victory. One of the reasons we prosecute...
• Newsletter: The Government Funding Fight in Washington | Congressman Seth Moulton
  https://moulton.house.gov/news/press-releases/newsletter-government-funding-fight-washington
  ... deadline. What is a Continuing Resolution? What’s in this one? This Continuing Resolution extends current government funding through September. It essentially extends current spending levels until then, with some exceptions. The measure excludes $22.8...
• Daifuku looking to hire hundreds of workers in Hobart | Representative Frank Mrvan
  https://mrvan.house.gov/media/in-the-news/daifuku-looking-hire-hundreds-workers-hobart
  ... at East 61st Avenue and Interstate 65 in the NorthWind Crossings Business Park in Hobart. Already one of the city's largest employers, it hopes to hire hundreds of workers in the coming years and bring research and development over from Japan to serve...
• President Biden calls for U.S. Steel to remain domestically owned and operated | Representative Fran
  https://mrvan.house.gov/media/in-the-news/president-biden-calls-us-steel-remain-domestically-owned-and-operated
  ... long-term implications for our economic and national security," USW International President David McCall said. “Allowing one of our nation’s largest steel manufacturers to be purchased by a foreign-owned corporation leaves us vulnerable when it comes...
• Following Death of Bronx Community Member, Pressley, Ocasio-Cortez, Espaillat, Warren Reintroduce th
  https://ocasio-cortez.house.gov/media/press-releases/following-death-bronx-community-member-pressley-ocasio-cortez-espaillat-warren
  ... the Andrew Kearse Act May 12, 2021 Press Release Legislation Holds Police Officers Criminally Liable for Denying Medical Care to People in Custody   Bill Text (PDF) | One-Pager (PDF)   WASHINGTON – Late Tuesday, on the 4 th anniversary of Andrew Kearse's...