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On the recordDecember 20, 2021
This is something that is just a recognition that it`s expensive to raise a child and that it every other one of our peer industrialized nations do much more in terms of helping families do well and thrive.
Said by
Joe Manchin
Democratic · West Virginia
Source
msnbc.com

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Joe Manchin discusses the financial challenges of raising children and compares the U.S. support for families to that of other industrialized nations.

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