Congress Could Finally Make Life Better For Parents — If It Doesn't Blow It
Congress Could Finally Make Life Better For Parents â If It Doesn't Blow It The pandemic has given lawmakers a chance to do what they should have done long ago to support families. By Emily Peck, Arthur Delaney, and Jonathan Cohn 02/03/2021 05:48 am ET Updated Feb 03, 2021 Tami Burch, a 40-year-old single mother in Chanute, Kansas, was just getting by before the pandemic hit. She has 10-year-old twins and was working 40 hours a week overseeing the kitchen in an assisted living facility. The pay was low, around $10 an hour, but she liked the work. Sheâd bring the twins, a boy and...