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Mary Miller introduces parental-rights bill targeting child welfare funding

The measure aims to prevent state child welfare systems from using taxpayer dollars to remove children from families, Rep. Mary Miller says.

Published Oct 7, 2026, 12:53 PM EDT | WFMZZ

U.S. Rep. Mary Miller has introduced legislation she says will stop bureaucrats from using taxpayer-funded child welfare systems to remove children from their families. The parental-rights bill specifically targets funding mechanisms for state child welfare programs.