State of Play

Congress:

House and Senate are grappling with passing a Continuing Resolution to keep the government funded after the September 30 fiscal year deadline (and avoid a government shutdown).

Legislation:

FFYF’s First Five Questions: Sen. Katie Britt (R-AL) and Sen. Tim Kaine (D-VA) talk about their bipartisan child care legislative package.

Polling:

89% of voters say they want candidates to have a plan to address child care, including 80% of Republican, 88% of Independents and 99% of Democrats.