Jennifer Munt, director of public policy for AFSCME and Lisa Thompson, president of local 3400 CCPT reacted as Rep. Mary Franson, used the phrase "money laundering" to describe sending taxpayer money to at-home daycares, back to unions, which typically support Democrats. Munt and Thompson spoke earlier at a press conference to support the Child Care Collective Bargaining Act, introduced today.
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