Federal funding that helped child care providers stay open during the pandemic is set to expire next month.
Rep. Nancy Mace warns of"staggering" challenges Congress faces as U.S. heads toward"child care cliff"Republican Rep. Nancy Mace warned of the"staggering challenge" Congress faces in finding a solution to the high cost of child care as pandemic-era federal funding is set to expire within weeks, a situation being referred to as the"child care cliff." allocated nearly $40 billon to the child care industry to help providers stay open during the pandemic.
"We talk about 4-year-old pre-K. We talk about making sure that parents have the freedom and the resources to have child care options — affordable childcare options," Mace told"Face the Nation" on Sunday. "It's not going to be easy to do some large comprehensive spending package," she said."It's going to have difficulty going through [the House and Senate], so I'm looking for the small parts, big difference here policy-wise."
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