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Rachel Sheffield is research fellow in welfare and family policy in the Center for Health and Welfare Policy at The Heritage Foundation. Read her research. A large majority of Americans no longer ...

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Grant funding gives Grace regular speech and physio therapy, helping her grow stronger and more independent everyday ...