{"id":7561,"date":"2017-07-26T08:11:16","date_gmt":"2017-07-26T12:11:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=7561"},"modified":"2017-07-26T08:12:01","modified_gmt":"2017-07-26T12:12:01","slug":"paid-parental-leave-may-be-the-idea-that-transcends-politics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=7561","title":{"rendered":"Paid Parental Leave May Be The Idea That Transcends Politics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(By Steven Findlay for Kaiser Health News)<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333; text-transform: none; text-indent: 0px; letter-spacing: normal; font-family: 'Open Sans', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; word-spacing: 0px; float: none; display: inline !important; white-space: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; background-color: #ffffff; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\">Tameka Henry takes care of her disabled husband, her 87-year-old grandfather and her four children, ages 10 to 16. Two of her kids have asthma. Her husband has a chronic intestinal condition, diabetes and congestive heart failure. He\u2019s unemployed. <a href=\"http:\/\/khn.org\/news\/paid-parental-leave-may-be-the-idea-that-transcends-politics\/?utm_campaign=KHN%3A%20First%20Edition&amp;utm_source=hs_email&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_content=54638652&amp;_hsenc=p2ANqtz-8N3hl5zRW0yH8tGIu8kSjlbfvlvLS39LV-vL_wM8Z-Xbpc0TAAmWvb6DldGcFhY2fbwJylHPpeFrIrlei0rIVf5Jz31g&amp;_hsmi=54638652\">Continue reading article here&#8230;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0px 0px 15px; padding: 0px; outline: 0px; border: 0px currentColor; color: #444444; text-transform: none; line-height: 1.6; text-indent: 0px; letter-spacing: normal; font-family: 'Open Sans', serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; word-spacing: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; font-stretch: inherit; background-color: #ffffff; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; font-variant-numeric: inherit;\">Kaiser Health News\u00a0is\u00a0a nonprofit national health policy news service that is part of the nonpartisan Henry J. 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