
Ivanka Trump to talk workforce issues with lawmakers
Rubio and Sen. Deb Fischer, who also participated in the meeting, said that the meeting was meant to make members of both chambers as well as Trump aware of potential options for creating tax credits for child care and to familiarize Trump with lawmakers who have been active on these issues.
Ivanka Trump has taken her fight for paid parental leave to the White House, meeting with Republican senators to try and agree on a single plan to make the proposal a reality.
Marco Rubio probably started out his day Tuesday thinking about paid family leave, child care tax credits and other deep issues.
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"Ivanka isn't having a hug [with] Rubio, but men don't have to hug him, so why should she do it???" responded one person. The first daughter, meanwhile, has emerged as the administration's work-and-family czar, taking meetings with White House aides, lawmakers, and policy wonks in recent weeks. Marco Rubio and other lawmakers on the Capitol Hill to discuss "pro-family" tax reform. Steve Daines of Montana, Sen. Tim Scott and Utah Sen.
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After the meeting, Twitter users lambasted Rubio for a photograph showing what appears to be an awkward hug between him and Ivanka Trump.
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Ivanka Trump met with Republican Florida Sen. John Katko (R-N.Y.) also participated in the meeting, which included the topic of paid family leave, Syracuse.com reported. He praised the first daughter earlier in June for highlighting the American Enterprise Institute's series of blog posts on paid family leave.
The president's daughter, a businesswoman and mother of three, has championed the paid leave program for mothers and fathers in her father's proposed budget since the 2016 campaign trail, according to Politico.
Response to that proposal has been mixed.
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Asked if he supports paid family leave, which Ivanka Trump has also been working on, Rubio said: "I think we need to do something about family leave, absolutely".
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