Washington, D.C. — State child support programs play a crucial role in aiding custodial parents with paying for the costs of raising children, serving approximately 1 in 5 children in the United ...

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Texas mother Jada Ledet has a one year old son. Ledet is a middle-income mother, but she has experienced financial stress and emotional exhaustion from managing all her responsibilities alone. Child ...

Republican lawmakers have a new proposal after the Supreme Court in June overturned Roe v. Wade: Prospective fathers should be on the hook for paying child support from the moment of conception. The ...

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