A mother and a senator: Tammy Duckworth talks being a mom in the age of coronavirus

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A mother and a senator: Tammy Duckworth talks being a mom in the age of coronavirus
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Illinois Sen. Tammy Duckworth sat down with CNN's Dana Bash to discuss the challenges of motherhood while also working from home, and her children competing with Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer for attention

Washington, DC From working from home to daily Zoom calls, the last few months have changed for many mothers around the country who are now dealing with a different kind of business as usual.

This year's Mother's Day has taken on new meaning as families have had their daily lives upended by the coronavirus pandemic, and appreciation might have a different feel to it. Heading into the holiday, some single mothers this week shared their stories about the stress to feed, educate, comfort, discipline and make their children feel safe. Illinois Sen.

— Tammy Duckworth May 3, 2020 DB: So money is one of them, but you just alluded to this in the end of that answer. There's structural, really big structural things that are missing for parents, for moms, for dads to be able to cope. You know, even if they get money for childcare. You know, not everybody can afford a nanny, so daycare centers may not even be open. It might not be an actual option.TD: That's exactly right, Dana.

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