Political Quotes

On the recordMay 31, 2023
I don't view childcare as a threat to me as a parent, about whether or not we are losing our values.
Said by
Lisa Murkowski
Republican · Alaska

Editor's note · Context

Murkowski emphasizes the importance of parental engagement in childcare without viewing it as a threat.

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