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Child care cliff: Day care crisis imperils women's job gains | National Politics

The historic labor force gains U.S. women have made in recent months are at risk of stalling or even reversing as a pandemic-era American Rescue Plan Act lifeline to day care providers expires, with more than 70,000 child-care programs estimated to be in danger of closing.

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