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Amid fraud concerns, Trump is rolling back a Biden rule aimed at stabilizing child care

NPR | By Andrea Hsu

Published February 27, 2026 at 4:03 PM CST

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In an effort to stabilize child care in America, the Biden administration changed how child care subsidies are paid. The Trump administration says the change invited fraud and is preparing a reversal.

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Andrea Hsu

Andrea Hsu is NPR's labor and workplace correspondent.