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  • On Establishing a Commission to Develop Recommendations for Reducing Child Deaths Due to Maltreatment

    December 12, 2012, Bill Frenzel

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    June 5, 2012, Ron Haskins

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    December 9, 2009, Ron Haskins

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    September 25, 2008, Rebecca M. Blank

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    July 17, 2008, Rebecca M. Blank

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    March 7, 2008, Rebecca M. Blank

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    January 23, 2008, Ron Haskins

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    January 16, 2008, Alice M. Rivlin

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    February 13, 2007, Alan Berube

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  • Issues in TANF Reauthorization: Building Stronger Families

    May 16, 2002, Isabel V. Sawhill

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    January 11, 2002, Christopher H. Foreman, Jr.

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    September 20, 2001, Ron Haskins

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