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Combatting Child Poverty in America

Date:
Location:
2020 Rayburn House Office Building
Witnesses

 

Witnesses:

Dr. Dolores Acevedo-Garcia* 
Professor of Human Development and Social Policy at the Heller School for Social Policy and Management at Brandeis University in Waltham, Massachusetts
(*Due to COVID-19 travel restrictions, Dr. Acevedo-Garcia is no longer able to attend. Her testimony will be read by Ron Haskins, Senior Fellow and Cabot Family Chair in Economic Studies at the Brookings Institution.)
• Testimony

Dr. Marsha Raulerson 
Pediatrician in Brewton, Alabama
• Testimony

Ms. Joy Bivens 
Agency Director, Department of Job and Family Services in Franklin County, Ohio
• Testimony

Ms. Angela Rachidi 
Rowe Scholar for Poverty Studies, American Enterprise Institute
• Testimony

 

Meeting Documents

 

Hearing advisory available here.