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Christopher Shays: I do think between 1 and 6 is a very important time in a child's life. I think part of that is seeing a parent…

On the recordMay 1, 1997
I do think between 1 and 6 is a very important time in a child's life. I think part of that is seeing a parent contributing to society and to their community. I want a young child to see a parent contributing to society.
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Christopher Shays
Connecticut

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Discussing the importance of parental involvement in a child's early development.

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