Well, it is really good to hear that because the best practice models that are developing are all focused in that way to try to have the mos...
Do you know what the average casework ratio is?
I am working closely with Senator Grassley on this--to have basically the funding track the child...
It is a real barrier, and everyone listening should know.
I am extremely impressed with your general compassion on this issue and your attention to it.
Well, we are going to work harder to fix this because there are thousands of children, maybe not as articulate and as smart as you, but ther...
In the law--and this is mentioned in the testimony--if a child is 14 or older, they have to give their consent for adoption.
We are not anywhere where we need to be, but there are new Federal laws that are incentivizing that kind of mentorship.
I do not want to dwell too much on this, but when I said does the District know how it ranks according to other States...
But the key is this: Every child coming to that program has to sign and the program has to meet an adult that is a responsible friend or adv...
I know this is difficult, but many of the foster care children that I have gotten to know complain bitterly that every time they look up, th...
Well, I am going to push it even further for a certain age for the children to go to the school that they would like to go to and give them ...
Falling in love with you could really (EXPLETIVE DELETED) up my plans for becoming president.
we're grateful for the $10 million that is in this bill to begin turning dirt
we need $300 million a year just to finish these 18 projects
I think this subcommittee is going to be shocked when the numbers come in, about what our communities are going to have to either step up or...
this is the first $10 million that's been directed in a budget for construction
we have the largest land loss anywhere in the lower 48. And it's quite an urgent matter.
