CWLA Recognizes Congressional Advocates On Children’s Issues
The Child Welfare League of America (CWLA) recognized three members of Congress for their advocacy and work over the past year. Senator Patty Murray was recognized on Monday as a Congressional Champion for her on-going work on behalf of children. As the Ranking Member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee and as a member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor-HHS-Education, she has been a strong advocate for children. The other two awards for Advocate of the Year went to Senator Charles Grassley (R-IA) and Congresswoman Renee Ellmers (R-NC) for their . . .