HHS Freezes Child Care Funds in Democratic States, Citing Fraud
HHS freezes $10 billion in child care funding for 5 Democratic states, alleging fraudulent programs. This situation feels like a heavy-handed move, doesn’t it? Freezing such a significant amount of funding – $10 billion – for child care in five states, California, Colorado, Illinois, Minnesota, and New York, is a really big deal, especially when the reasoning cited is alleged fraudulent programs. It’s tough to digest, particularly when the impact is felt directly by children and families who rely on those programs.
The very act of targeting “Democratic States” feels un-American, a sentiment that resonates strongly. The idea that any state, regardless of its political leaning, isn’t a part of the whole is something that gets under your skin.… Continue reading
Matt Underwood