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Ben Ferguson: “If you're a child under 18, you only get 1 point [in the…”

Featuring: Ben Ferguson, Conservative | Talk Show Host | National

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So just think of that as a jumper. If you're pregnant, that's a three pointer. We give you more points if you're pregnant. If you're a child under 5, you get 3 points. If you're a child under 18, you only get 1 point [in the Democratic Party's homeless scoring mechanism]. So in other words, and if you're head of household and you're under 18, we give you bonus points. Two points for that. (27:15–27:19)

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