Your child’s safety should not depend on their zip code. That has been the entire point of Head Start since 1965.
Patty Murray: “Your child’s safety should not depend on their zip code. That has been the entire point of Head Start since 1965.”
On the recordAugust 7, 2026
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Emphasizing the mission of Head Start.
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