06/19/2018
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"I think what we do in the American Rescue Plan not only with providing--shoring up our child care system but also the child tax credit, which is going to have the impact of lifting--reducing child pov..."
"It addresses that opportunity gap, as I like to talk about it, rather than an achievement gap, because it is really a lack of access to opportunity that our children have if they are living in poverty..."
"One of the two major--there are two basic issues that women face. One is lack of access to affordable child care, and the other is lack of access to paid family leave."
"As part of the American Rescue Plan, as you well know, I worked with Senator Warren and others to make a significant investment in shoring up our child care system."