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We drive policy change to improve the lives of Texas children today — for a stronger Texas tomorrow.

Over the last year, 40,000 pregnant Texas women waited more than a month for the state to process their applications for Medicaid health insurance  — delaying their access to prenatal care. Prenatal care is one […]
The Sunset Advisory Commission is currently analyzing the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS) as part of the regular Sunset review of state agencies. The Sunset Commission will make recommendations regarding DFPS and […]
The Sunset Advisory Commission is currently analyzing the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) — including the state’s Child Care Services program — as part of the regular Sunset review of state agencies. The Sunset Commission will […]
We urge the Texas Legislature to ensure that Texas youth with complex mental health challenges can access YES Waiver services. You can download a PDF of this page, including sources for the data cited below. […]

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