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On the recordSeptember 20, 2023
If Congress does not make a big and bold and long-term investment in the next generation of Americans, this country's children will not be adequately prepared to compete in the digital, global economy of the future, and our economic strength and vitality as a Nation will be greatly, and perhaps irreparably, diminished.
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Tim Kaine
Democratic · Virginia

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Kaine emphasizes the need for significant investment in childcare for future economic stability.

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