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Senator calling for changes after child dies from alleged abuse
Posted Tuesday, 01 June 2010

It's the worst case of child abuse Uresti says he's seen in years, and he feels that eight-year-old Sarah Brasse would be alive today had a caseworker done her job and used better judgment.

Texas leaders order spending cuts of $1.2 billion
Posted Wednesday, 19 May 2010

Texas leaders, anxious over a widening budget gap, ordered state agencies Tuesday to cut spending by $1.2 billion. But the exercise shows how hard it's going to be to close...

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The President's 2011 Budget = Investments in Children

Please forward the ad below to your friends, family, colleagues, and constituents, or feel free to place it in your local paper. The Administration recognizes that we achieve our highest returns on public spending when we invest in kids. Click the thumbnail to see the PDF of the ad.

Texas Can Do Better

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Federal Stimulus Proposal 

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The economic stimulus recently passed by the United States Congress and signed into law by the Obama Administration will provide significant investment in the health, education, and safety of America’s children over the next two years.

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