WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- Senator Todd Young issued the following press release:
Today, U.S. Senators Todd Young (R-Ind.) and Maggie Hassan (D-N.H.) reintroduced legislation to improve access to affordable child care for families with parents working nontraditional hours.
The After Hours Child Care Act would support expanding legitimate existing child care programs, or establishing new facilities in some cases, so parents can remain in the workforce and provide for their families while working outside of the traditional work hours of 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
"Hoosier parents rely on affordable child care in order to work, advance their careers, and provide for their families," said Senator Young. "Currently, child care options are extremely l...