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On the recordMay 31, 2023
If we hadn't done that, my understanding from talking to people in Minnesota is that this teetering on the edge of a cliff childcare system would be off the cliff.
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Amy Klobuchar
Democratic · Minnesota

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Congress's actions were crucial to prevent a childcare system collapse.

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