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Working Parents Can't Have It All: Can Government Help?

Hosted by Warren Olney May. 12, 2016 National
The cost of day care is rising so fast that many new parents are quitting their jobs — only to find they can't meet basic expenses. It's a growing crisis with signs of becoming a partisan issue in this year's political campaigns.

The cost of day care is rising so fast that many new parents are quitting their jobs — only to find they can't meet basic expenses. It's a growing crisis with signs of becoming a partisan issue in this year's political campaigns. 

Later on the program, Bernie Sanders: the math and the media. 

From this Episode:

Ryan and Trump Make Nice

Donald Trump has been meeting behind closed doors with Republican leaders — so far without saying a word in public. Today, he met with House Speaker Paul Ryan and Reince...

7 min

Working Parents Can't Have It All: Can Government Help?

For new parents all over the country, rising costs are making day care unaffordable even when both mothers and fathers are working. In 33 states, it's costlier than a...

32 min

Bernie Sanders' Math and Media Problems

Counts of delegates chosen so far for the Democratic convention tell the story of this year's campaign: Hillary Clinton has won the nomination. Yet Bernie Sanders insists...

11 min

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Host:
Warren Olney

Producers:
Christine Detz, Katie Cooper, Evan George

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