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She’s the most powerful U.S. leader on child care, and she’s from WA

In this image from video from Senate Television, Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash., listens as she presides over the Senate acting as a court of impeachment, during the impeachment trial of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on the Senate floor at the U.S. Capitol, Wednesday, April 17, 2024, in Washington. (Senate Television via AP) DCJE417

In a Q&A, U.S. Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash., talks about how the COVID pandemic changed the national conversation around child care.

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