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Mark DeSaulnier: “We are really far behind. In fact, when we think about our care policies, the U.S. spends less than one percent of its…”

On the recordMarch 23, 2021
We are really far behind. In fact, when we think about our care policies, the U.S. spends less than one percent of its GDP on family and care policies.
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Mark DeSaulnier
Democratic · California

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DeSaulnier highlights the U.S. lagging in family and care policy spending.

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