.@sachamber VP and @strongnationTX member Katie Ferrier met with @RepTonyGonzales today to share the growing cost of the #ChildCareCrisis. In TX alone, a lack of infant-toddler care costs the economy $11.4B each year. Thank you for your time, sir! https://t.co/rfEPH4lX9i
74% of parents have missed work due to child care issues. Just another reason to include #childcare in conversations about the workforce.
Parents can't be expected to perform at their best if they can't trust that their children at well taken care of. @TxEdStrong
With progressive leaders like @GregCasar in the U.S. House, we can enact an agenda that puts the needs of Texas's working families first. Let's get out and vote and send him to Congress. THANK YOU, SAN MARCOS!
More than 6 months ago, my office sent 2 letters to the Texas Military Department asking for action on #OperationLoneStar after multiple Guardsmen died by suicide.
We were met with silence and inaction.
Our Guardsmen deserve better.
https://t.co/CfyIbuEF8d
“The lack of affordable #childcare in Texas isn’t just an inconvenience for parents, it’s holding back our economy”
Thanks to our partners from @Ready_Nation, @texasaeyc, and our statewide provider network for speaking at our capitol briefing on ECE!
#txlege
Looks like we'll be spending a lot of time with the House Human Services Committee this year!
Lots of important interim charges on foster care, child abuse prevention, maternal health, Medicaid, and more. #TXlege
why aren’t more women running for the open senate seats? it’s a shame and upsetting there will be less female senators in 88th, especially after breaking the record these past regular sessions #txlege
Texas Rent Relief Program will close applications today, Friday November 5, at 5:00 PM. If you need help paying for your rent or utility bills, go to https://t.co/4kosB6rfl6 for more information on how to apply!
NEW: Texas House proposes district map that increases Republican strength and decreases Black and Hispanic majority districts https://t.co/1gUj7pyLm7 #TXlege
"[C]reditors call Black and Latinx households twice as much and households in majority-nonwhite neighborhoods with past-due debts are more likely to have debt collection lawsuits filed against them, despite similar rates of default and late payments." https://t.co/ALgk8PI50x