02/13/2023
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"I am fighting for a $700 billion Federal investment to make sure that every single family who needs it can find safe, affordable childcare."
"We cannot let women who have lost so many jobs in this economy... People are counting on Congress to deliver on childcare."
"We do not ask parents to pay the full cost of first grade for their 6 or 7-year-old and we should not ask parents to pay the full cost of educating and caring for a 2-year-old either."
"I think the evidence is clear here that you are citing that high-quality care helps all of our children learn and grow."