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Bobby Scott: “Child care ought to be a national priority for America's children and to help grow our economy.”

On the recordJuly 27, 2015
Child care ought to be a national priority for America's children and to help grow our economy.
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Bobby Scott
Democratic · Virginia

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Scott advocates for prioritizing child care to support children and economic growth.

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