Rep. Davis Issues Opening Statement at Worker & Family Support Subcommittee Hearing on Foster Youth
June 13, 2025
June 13, 2025
WASHINGTON, June 13 -- Rep. Danny Davis, D-Illinois, ranking member of the House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Worker and Family Support, issued the following opening statement on June 12, 2025, at a hearing titled "Aging Out is Not a Plan: Reimagining Futures for Foster Youth":
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Foster care should be a last resort. When foster care is necessary, we have a legal and moral obligation to act "in the best interes . . .
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(As prepared for delivery)
Foster care should be a last resort. When foster care is necessary, we have a legal and moral obligation to act "in the best interes . . .