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Veterans Affairs' Childcare Amendment Targets Employees With Drug Convictions

Veterans Affairs' Childcare Amendment Targets Employees With Drug Convictions

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Feb 14, 2019
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Veterans Affairs' Childcare Amendment Targets Employees With Drug Convictions
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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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