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Thirteen bipartisan lawmakers sound the alarm on America’s crumbling childcare system, calling it a crisis that’s crushing families, workers, and kids. Their new report reveals skyrocketing costs, underpaid providers, and a desperate shortage of spots — and they’re pushing for bold fixes: private sector involvement, fair wages for caregivers, and smarter regulations. With states like New Mexico leading the charge and businesses starting to see the economic upside, the solution won’t come from government alone — it’ll take a national effort, with everyone from charities to corporations stepping up to make childcare affordable, accessible, and sustainable for the future.

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