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CHILDREN’S DEFENSE FUND APPLAUDS CONGRESS FOR PASSING LANDMARK ECONOMIC RECOVERY PACKAGE

For Immediate Release February 13, 2009 For More Information Contact: Ed Shelleby (202) 662-3602 WASHINGTON, DC – The Children's Defense Fund (CDF) today applauded Congress for [...]

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STATE OF AMERICA’S CHILDREN DETERIORATING ACCORDING TO NEW CHILDREN’S DEFENSE FUND REPORT

For Immediate Release December 23, 2008 For More Information Contact: Ed Shelleby (202) 662-3602 Washington, D.C. – Today the Children's Defense Fund (CDF) released The [...]

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KATRINA’S CHILDREN STILL NEGLECTED THREE YEARS LATER

For Immediate Release August 29, 2008 For More Information Contact: Ed Shelleby (202) 662-3602 WASHINGTON, D.C. — On the third anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, Children's [...]

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CDF STATEMENT ON NEW DATA SHOWING NEARLY 9 MILLION UNINSURED CHILDREN, 13.3 MILLION CHILDREN IN POVERTY IN 2007

For Immediate Release August 26, 2008 For More Information Contact: Ed Shelleby (202) 662-3602 WASHINGTON, D.C.—Today, Children's Defense Fund (CDF) President Marian Wright Edelman issued [...]

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CDF REPORT FINDS LOW-INCOME FAMILIES LOSE BILLIONS TO PREDATORY COMMERCIAL TAX PREPARERS

March 26, 2008 For More Information Contact: Ed Shelleby (202) 662-3611 WASHINGTON, D.C. — Low-income families lost billions in tax year 2005 in Earned Income Tax [...]

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CHILDREN’S DEFENSE FUND DENOUNCES THOSE MEMBERS OF CONGRESS WHO FAILED TO STAND UP FOR MILLIONS OF LOW-INCOME CHILDREN

For Immediate Release October 18, 2007 For More Information Contact: Ed Shelleby (202) 662-3629 WASHINGTON, D.C. - In response to the House of Representatives failure to [...]

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CDF CALLS 12.8 MILLION CHILDREN IN POVERTY IN AMERICA INEXCUSABLE

For Immediate Release August 29, 2007 For More Information Contact: Ed Shelleby (202) 662-3602 WASHINGTON, DC — According to data released by the U.S. Census [...]

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