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Veterans Affairs' Childcare Amendment Targets Employees With Drug Convictions

thenorthstar
Feb 14, 2019
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Just days after President Donald Trump spoke about criminal justice reform during his State of the Union address, the House of Representatives amended the Veterans' Access to Childcare Act of 2019 to prohibit participation in the program if a facility or provider employs someone convicted of a drug felony.

Sponsored by Rep. Mikie Sherrill (D-New Jersey),…

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