Youth homelessness is a pervasive issue that demands our attention.
Our Nation's children deserve no less.
Trade deals like NAFTA and the new USMCA have made this easier and more frequent.
I look forward to working with each of my colleagues to pass the bipartisan reauthorization of the Runaway and Homeless Youth Act we so urge...
Is there any way that we can assure that youth are getting the services that they need and not going to the streets instead of going to a sh...
One of the things in my hometown in Waterbury, Connecticut, we have the largest homeless youth population in my community.
But our homeless shelter assigns anyone who comes according to their identity, their sexual orientation at birth.
In Connecticut, 5 percent of children in the child welfare system aged out without ever finding a forever home.
that is where something is fundamentally wrong and unconscionable.
And they don't have time for us to sit around and play these partisan games. These are programs that people depend on, and not as a handout,...
Nobody is taking advantage of that. When you really look at it, that is what it means.