Subcommittee Hearing

“Child Care and the American Workforce: Removing Barriers to Economic Growth”

Subcommittee: Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education Subcommittee Date: Tuesday, June 24, 2025 Time: 10:15 AM Location: 2175 Rayburn House Office Building

Member Statements

  1. ECESE Ranking Member Suzanne Bonamici (Democrat - Oregon)

Witnesses

  1. Mrs. Caitlin Codella Low
    Managing Director of Human Capital
    Bipartisan Policy Center (BPC)
    Washington , D.C.
  2. Dr. Ruth Friedman
    Senior Fellow
    The Century Foundation (TCF)
    Washington , D.C.
  3. Hon. Todd Barton
    Mayor
    City of Crawfordsville
    Crawfordsville , Inidiana
  4. Ms. Celia Hartman Simms
    President and Founder
    The Abecedarian Group
    Houston , Texas