07/12/2011
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"The reason I raised that is that we start off--he who pays the piper, picks the tune..."
"The plan comes in response to a crisis of its own making as Democrats flooded the childcare industry with $39 billion in what was supposed to be short term COVID-19 spending."
"Childcare obviously is too expensive for those who need it, but I think it is important to note that it has become more expensive as we have pumped more Federal dollars into it--it is kind of odd."
"Every family in America has the right to high quality, affordable childcare."