I suspect it has something to do with political resistance to expanded federal intervention in both early childhood programs and assisting individual manufacturers. (investinginkids.net)
Despite general agreement on the need for federal intervention to improve the quality and supply of child care, speakers disagreed over the severity of the problem and how to resolve it. (edweek.org)
As a result, methane emissions are declining even as oil and gas production is booming — all without federal intervention. (americanenergyalliance.org)