Washington, Sept. 17 -- Congressman Derek Schmidt issued the following press release:

A program now being implemented in Kansas to help families learn about savings and investment opportunities for their children could soon be expanded nationwide. Today, U.S. Representatives Derek Schmidt (KS-02) and Sharice Davids (KS-03) introduced the bipartisan Born to Invest Act, legislation to help parents and legal guardians learn about tax-favored savings and investment accounts available for their children. "Every child deserves the opportunity to build a strong financial foundation, and parents should have clear information about the tools available to help them do that," said Rep. Derek Schmidt. "The Born to Invest Act will help connect families...