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On the recordSeptember 27, 2023
In my district, 56,000. Do you know what that is? That is the number of children that will lose their childcare spot.
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Rashida Tlaib
Democratic · Michigan

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Tlaib highlights the impact of government shutdown on childcare for children in her district.

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