Article 5HAFH Why are Republicans so threatened by universal daycare? | Arwa Mahdawi

Why are Republicans so threatened by universal daycare? | Arwa Mahdawi

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Universal pre-school, paid family leave, subsidized childcare ... who could possibly object to Biden's plans to help children?

Joe Biden wants to spend big money on small children. On Wednesday the president announced an ambitious $1.8tn plan to boost family assistance programs, childhood education and student aid. If passed, the American Families Plan would overhaul the current (dire) childcare system and inject billions into universal preschool, paid family leave and subsidized childcare. It would be paid for by raising taxes on the wealthy.

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