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Shelley Moore Capito: “And I think we see seven million children now who already have Trump accounts. I think it could be much larger…”

On the recordAugust 7, 2026
And I think we see seven million children now who already have Trump accounts. I think it could be much larger, especially maybe parents don't even know about this. And so, I thought just the ease of enrollment and what this could do for financial literacy and for the future of that child being able to see savings, I don't want them to miss that opportunity.
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Shelley Moore Capito
Republican · West Virginia

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Highlighting the potential growth of Trump Accounts.

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