the only way to truly help our children is to allow States and localities to have flexibility to spend Federal foster care money on what works best for their kids
Group homes are expensive. Some research indicates that they are up to 10 times more expensive than family-based homes.
Children should not be forced to grow up in an institution. It cannot be said enough that children fare better when with...
I have worked for decades to ensure that every child gets to grow up in a safe and loving family.
I do believe in the value of chronic care coordination, but I think it must be considered as part of a continuum of care...
It is important to thank the chairman and the ranking member for holding this hearing and thank the witnesses for the ve...
The presumption of this hearing is that Congress should consider policies to improve chronic care coordination.
I thank you very much, Mr. Chairman, because that is quite an accommodation. I appreciate it.
The Sixth Amendment provides criminal defendants with assistance of counsel.
It has been clear that it is necessary to give low income people accused of crime the right to a lawyer.
For more than 50 years following the Gideon decision, it has been clear that it is necessary to give low income people a...