FALSE: California was required to collect daycare attendance records to verify children in the program, but failed or refused to do so.

Claim

CLAIM: California was required to collect daycare attendance records to verify children in the program, but failed or refused to do so.

Fact

FACT: Federal rules did not require California to collect daycare attendance records for this purpose.

In fact, federal law prohibits collecting the additional information being demanded in the claim.

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