House Ways & Means Committee Chairman Smith Issues Opening Statement - Floor Debate on Find & Protect Missing Foster Youth Act
September 18, 2024
September 18, 2024
WASHINGTON, Sept. 18 -- Rep. Jason Smith, R-Missouri, chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, issued the following opening statement at a floor debate on the Find and Protect Missing Foster Youth act, on Sept. 17, 2024:
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"Every year, thousands of families open their hearts and welcome into their homes children who have suffered abuse, neglect, and abandonment.
"Right now, there are nearly 400,00 . . .
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As prepared for delivery.
"Every year, thousands of families open their hearts and welcome into their homes children who have suffered abuse, neglect, and abandonment.
"Right now, there are nearly 400,00 . . .