1. Trump's Childcare Boondoggle.
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Hartmann, Heidi and Chirillo, Gina
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TAX benefits , *CHILD care costs , *CHILD care , *EMPLOYEE benefits , *SERVICES for the poor , *WORKING class , *EMPLOYMENT , *GOVERNMENT policy , *ECONOMICS ,UNITED States economic policy - Abstract
The article discusses the proposed tax benefits related to child care for the low-income families and working class by the U.S. President Donald Trump. Topics mentioned include the importance of subsidized child care and paid family leave to improve health and well-being of the families, to build time and resources for caring the families to promote high-quality child care as a long-term investment for economic growth and to provide income and job security for mothers and children from poverty wherein child care costs have increased.
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- 2017
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