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05/01/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 05/01/2026 11:56

Barger, Policy Committee Examine Childcare Affordability Crisis in Blair Co.

May. 01, 2026 /

HOLLIDAYSBURG- The House Republican Policy Committee, led by Chairman David H. Rowe (R-Snyder/Union/Mifflin/Juniata), convened a public hearing Thursday at the Blair Regional YMCA to examine the growing challenges surrounding childcare affordability and accessibility for Pennsylvania families. Hosted by Rep. Scott Barger (R-Blair/Huntingdon), the hearing featured testimony from childcare, business, education, and community leaders on staffing shortages, regulatory burdens, and rising costs impacting families and providers alike.

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