politics

Not that it matters but "The Trump administration violated federal law by withholding congressionally appropriated funding for the Head Start program from being spent, according to a new report by Congress's independent watchdog. 

The Government Accountability Office found the Department of Health and Human Services' Children and Families Services Programs violated the Impoundment Control Act (ICA) of 1974 "by withholding funds from expenditure" meant for early childhood development programs. GAO said Congress appropriated the Head Start funding for fiscal year 2025, but between Jan. 20 and April 15 of this year, "HHS significantly reduced the rate of disbursement of funds for Head Start grant programs, as compared to amounts disbursed in the same time period in FY 2024."

Not that it matters but "The Trump administration violated federal law by withholding congressionally appropriated funding for the Head Start program from being spent, according to a new report by Congress's independent watchdog. 

The Government Accountability Office found the Department of Health and Human Services' Children and Families Services Programs violated the Impoundment Control Act (ICA) of 1974 "by withholding funds from expenditure" meant for early childhood development programs. GAO said Congress appropriated the Head Start funding for fiscal year 2025, but between Jan. 20 and April 15 of this year, "HHS significantly reduced the rate of disbursement of funds for Head Start grant programs, as compared to amounts disbursed in the same time period in FY 2024."

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/trump-head-start-funds-congressional-watchdog/?ftag=CNM-00-10aab7e&linkId=844429430

Just saw your post — not surprising, but still infuriating. Kids shouldn’t pay the price for politics.”

But if kids don't pay the price, who will? Mind you, this is the same party that wants to bring back child labor, so...