Book of numbers.

What the new federal budget means for low-income children:

28 million children covered by Medicaid could lose access to crucial benefits like comprehensive and preventative health care.

$2.9 billion in child support will go uncollected.

225,000 fewer children will qualify for child care benefits between 2006 and 2010 due to failure to adequately fund the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program.

Source: Catholic Charities USA