'Healthcare for so many people, most of whom have limited resources and are struggling with chronic health conditions, is critical and cannot lapse.'
released last month, the National Women's Law Center and other advocacy organizations called for an investment of at least $16 billion per year to"stave off shrinking childcare spots, staffing shortages, and rising prices that will disrupt both families and our economy writ large."
"Allowing the [American Rescue Plan] supplemental funding to expire without providing new childcare funding would mean fewer families eligible for childcare assistance, more eligible families on the waiting list for assistance, more burdensome copayments for families receiving assistance, and stagnant or reduced payments to childcare programs," the groups said.Last week, Democratic Wisconsin Gov.
"That would be a catastrophe for our state's economy, workforce, and businesses, potentially causing about half a billion dollars in economic impacts across our state," Evers said.Advocates and progressive lawmakers are also sounding the alarm over the possible expiration of community health center funding at the end of next month.that would boost health center funding by $4.2 billion annually for the next two years, the Senate has yet to reach an agreement.
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