Bob Casey: “As we chart our way out of the recession, it is essential that we reassess our priorities as they relate to children.”

Thank you, Senator Casey, for organizing this hearing and for all you do to improve support for caregivers.

I am disappointed that Dr. de la Torre defied the subpoena this Committee authorized and has chosen not to appear today.

I hope that the Committee will be able to hear from him soon.

What am I supposed to do if I can't afford diapers? In just six months, a box of diapers went up $15.