04/22/1999
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"Today I am proud to propose the single largest national commitment to child care in the history of the United States."
"We know that the Government cannot raise or love a child, but that is not what we're supposed to do."
"The centerpiece of our plan will let many more of these Americans buy into one of our Nation's greatest achievements, Medicare."
"It is a fiscally responsible plan that finances itself by charging an affordable premium up front and a small payment later to ensure that this places no new burdens on Medicare."