I think one of the issues that is kind of perpetual is that adults tend to focus on adults when we set policy. And we really need to put our kids first.
Maggie Hassan: “I think one of the issues that is kind of perpetual is that adults tend to focus on adults when we set policy. And we…”
On the recordFebruary 8, 2022
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Calls for prioritizing children's needs in policy-making.
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