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Katie Porter: “The reality is the United States of America has never made the investment in families that our competitor nations have…”

On the recordApril 7, 2021
The reality is the United States of America has never made the investment in families that our competitor nations have done, and it’s holding us back economically. So, that’s what this plan is about, not about somebody’s ever-changing definition about what is it is not infrastructure.
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Katie Porter
Democratic · California
Source
msnbc.com

Editor's note · Context

Porter emphasizes the need for investments in families and infrastructure to boost the economy, countering the debate on what constitutes infrastructure.

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