LOADING ERROR LOADINGOne of the Biden administration’s biggest legislative setbacks came when Democratic leaders had to give up on their “caregiving” agenda. And while the concept enjoyed plenty of support among high-ranking officials, few (if any) made it as much of a priority as Vice President Kamala Harris. Then-California Attorney General Kamala Harris speaks at a Children's Defense Fund event in 2014 in Culver City, California. AdvertisementEven many relatively conservative members of the business community have come to see unaffordable, unreliable child care as an impediment to maintaining their workforces. And last year, many Republicans voted for legislation with a 30% increase in federal spending on child care for low-income families.

Source: Huffington Post August 03, 2024 12:42 UTC