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Raphael Warnock: It is not that parents don't want to work. Raising a small child... during a pandemic without reliable childcare or…

On the recordOctober 26, 2021
It is not that parents don't want to work. Raising a small child... during a pandemic without reliable childcare or other supports is a full-time job.
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Raphael Warnock
Democratic · Georgia

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Warnock explains the challenges parents face in balancing work and childcare.

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