US Senate Dems probe effect of Trump administration child care cutbacks on rural families

Several U.S. Senate Democrats launched an investigation into how the Trump administration's child care funding cuts and policy changes are affecting rural families, in a Sunday letter provided exclusively to States Newsroom.

Sen. Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts led five of her colleagues in urging the respective heads of Rural Development at the Department of Agriculture and the Administration for Children and Families at the Department of Health and Human Services to offer up more information on their "current capacity to support child care, particularly in rural communities."

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