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On the recordApril 26, 2021
This legislation will jumpstart our economy by creating 770,000 new childcare jobs, helping 1.6 million parents, primarily mothers, go back to work.
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Patty Murray
Democratic · Washington

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Murray outlines the economic benefits of her childcare legislation.

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