"We need to make sure that women veterans' needs are the focus as we move forward on this."
"I do not know anybody that wants this program to work like this."
"I certainly think when we first passed this, we never expected these kinds of challenges this far into this."
"announced a shift to meet or exceed the federally recommended reimbursement rate (75th percentile of the current market rates)"
"$400 billion investment in child care and preK outlined in Senator Murray's most recent proposal rightly posits and reflects what the American public believes."
"Today we are holding a hearing on the need to lower costs for families when it comes to childcare and pre-K."
"the notion that everybody seems to agree that we need to do this, and it needs to be at an investment level, Chair Murray, that is higher than your proposal slightly, that is extremely heartening."
"The proposed investments by Senator Murray in childcare and pre-K rightly posit what the American public believes."
"the $400 billion investment in childcare and pre-K outlined in Senator Murray's most recent proposal rightly posits and reflects what the American public believes."
"we strongly recommend a historic investment of at least $400 billion to childcare through this year's reconciliation process."
"Ms. Young would also make history as the first Black woman to lead the Office of Management and Budget, bringing a really important perspective as we work to build an economy that really works for eve..."