Sep 22, 2023
The government is spending less on kids. That comes with a cost.
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Aid to child care centers will start to disappear at the end of the month, while federal spending on kids has dipped. We also do the numbers on
a government shutdown.
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Doing the numbers on a government shutdown
Chances are dwindling that the House of Representatives can pass funding bills to avoid a government shutdown. Marketplace’s Nova Safo reports on the latest shutdown news and tallies the cost.
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A "Million Bazillion" guide to tipping
We’ve been taking a closer look at tipping this week. So, from Marketplace’s podcast for kids, “Million Bazillion,” we hear how to talk to children about when and where to provide tips. We also hear “Marketplace Morning Report” host David Brancaccio — or at least his alter ago, Happy Land Founder Mort Bisby.
The team
David Brancaccio
Host
Leanna Byrne
Host, BBC
Kelly Silvera
Executive Producer
Meredith Garretson Morbey
Senior Producer
Erika Soderstrom
Producer
Alex Schroeder
Producer
Ariana Rosas
Producer
Dylan Miettinen
Digital Producer
Jesson Duller
Media Producer
Nick Esposito
Media Producer
Nic Perez
Director/Producer
James Graham
Producer, BBC
Jo Critcher
Producer, BBC
Olie D'Albertanson
Producer, BBC
