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Join Us July 8th to Look Back on the Session — And Ahead - Texans Care for Children
Austin, Texas · Austin

Join Us July 8th to Look Back on the Session — And Ahead - Texans Care for Children

We invite you to join us on July 8th to learn how important children’s policy issues fared during the 2025 Texas legislative session — and what policymakers must tackle over the next two years.Recap of Key Children’s Policy Issues of the 2025 Texas Legislative SessionTuesday, July 8th, 202510:00 – 11:30amTexas Hospital Association 1108 Lavaca Street, Suite 700Austin, TexasThe Texans Care for Children policy team will discuss what lawmakers accom…Read Article
Galveston County State Legislators Reflect on Wrapped Legislative Session
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Galveston County State Legislators Reflect on Wrapped Legislative Session

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The Texas Legislature on Monday wrapped up its 140-day legislative session, with public school funding and property tax relief as key session highlights for Galveston County’s state legislators.See the Story
We're Thrilled the State Budget Includes $100 Million for Child Care! - Texans Care for Children
Austin, Texas · Austin

We're Thrilled the State Budget Includes $100 Million for Child Care! - Texans Care for Children

Austin – Children’s advocates are celebrating the news that the final version of the 2026-2027 state budget released by the Texas Legislature includes a $100 million increase in funding for child care scholarships.“We’re thrilled that the Legislature decided to help thousands of Texas parents get the high-quality child care they need so they can go to work,” said David Feigen, Director of Early Learning Policy for Texans Care for Children. “This…Read Article

Picketers Protest House Budget Bill Outside of Riley Moore's Morgantown Office

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Related video: Big, beautiful bill heads to the Senate MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (WBOY) — About a dozen picketers protested outside of Congressman Riley Moore's (R-WV) office in Morgantown on Thursday, airing their anger about cuts to Medicaid and SNAP, among other issues. The protest came in the wake of the House passing what President Trump has called the "big, beautiful bill," which includes $4.5 trillion in tax breaks and $1 trillion in cuts to serv…Obamacare · United StatesSee the Story

House Republicans narrowly pass Trump’s big bill of tax breaks and program cuts after all-night session

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House Republicans stayed up all night to pass their multitrillion-dollar tax breaks package, with Speaker Mike Johnson defying the skeptics and unifying his ranks to muscle President Donald Trump’s priority bill to approval Thursday. With last-minute concessions and stark warnings from Trump, the Republican holdouts largely dropped their opposition to salvage the “One Big Beautiful Bill” that’s central to the GOP agenda. The House launched debate before midnight and by sunrise the vote was called, 215-214, with Democrats staunchly opposed. It next goes to the Senate.US Politics · United StatesSee the Story

Millions of people could lose insurance under GOP Medicaid options: Congressional Budget Office

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Bill to Expand Out-of-School Suspensions in Pre-k — 2nd Grade Advancing in Texas Legislature - Texans Care for Children

We’re concerned that a bill expanding out-of-school suspensions in pre-k through second grade is advancing through the Texas Legislature.The Texas Senate Education Committee has scheduled a hearing on Thursday, May 8th for HB 6, a school discipline bill by Rep. Jeff Leach that already passed the House. Earlier this session, the Senate passed a similar bill, SB 1871 by Sen. Charles Perry. We appreciate the ongoing dialogue that the bill authors h…Texas, United States · TexasRead Article

Mental health diagnoses rise sharply among publicly insured children

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In the first comprehensive investigation into the trends of mental health diagnoses among children with public health insurance, a new study reports the percentage of mental health and neurodevelopmental disorder diagnoses increased substantially in the decade before the COVID-19 pandemic.Mental Health · TexasSee the Story

Over 120 TX Groups Urge Legislature to Support $100 Million Child Care Investment - Texans Care for Children

Today, 127 Texas organizations sent a letter urging the Legislature to approve the $100 million child care investment that is currently in HB 500, the supplemental budget bill.These funds strengthen the highly-effective program run by the Texas Workforce Commission that provides scholarships to pay for high-quality child care so more low-income Texans can go to work. Unfortunately, there are approximately 95,000 Texas families on the waitlist li…Texas, United States · TexasRead Article

Priorities for the Budget Conference Committee - Texans Care for Children

Now that the Texas House and Senate have each passed their state budget bills, a conference committee is meeting to work out the differences between the bills.We wrote to conference committee to highlight a number of priorities they should support in the negotiations, including the full $100 million child care investment in HB 500 (the supplemental budget bill), the proposed funding increase for YES Waiver mental health services in Article XI of…Senate · AustinRead Article

Package of 3 Bills Empowers Parents with Children with Complex Needs - Texans Care for Children

In February, Governor Greg Abbott called on the Legislature to give Texas parents more options when they are desperately looking for help for their children with the most complex mental health challenges. He wrote in his budget, that the Legislature should “make additional investments in behavioral health services and supports for children in this state with the most complex needs.”Today, the Texas House Subcommittee on Disease Prevention & Wome…Greg Abbott · AustinRead Article

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