WASHINGTON, Jan. 18 -- Sen. Tammy Duckworth issued the following press release:
U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) today met with Illinois child care providers and families to learn more about how Donald Trump's attempt to block $1 billion in funding for Illinois would gravely impact child care in our state. Duckworth met with Illinois Action for Children leadership including Executive Director April Janney, as well as leaders from It Takes a Village, YMCA, Our Loving Arms, Cuddle Care Child Care Center and PAW Preschool. Photos from today's meeting are available on the Senator's website.
"Trump tried to punish our kids and cut billions in child care and other services simply because our state voted against him," Duckworth said. "Every d...