Kate Santaliz is an associate producer for NBC News’ Capitol Hill team.
WASHINGTON — As the country faces a shrinking supply of child care workers and higher costs of care, a bipartisan duo of senators is taking steps to address the shortage, specifically targeted at helping service members who face unique challenges trying to access reliable child care. Sens. Jeanne Shaheen, D-N.H.
” During the Covid-19 pandemic, the federal government spent $24 billion to help keep child care facilities afloat, but the funding expired in September, leaving many providers who relied on it unable to make ends meet. A recent survey from the National Association for the Education of Young Children found that more than half of child care centers’ directors and operators reported staffing shortages.
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