Ben Ferguson: “When you hear Republicans and some leading Democrats saying…”

“He believed this will help close the racial and economic wealth gap by allowing every child to benefit from the financial power of compound Senator, this goes back to exactly what you said. When you hear Republicans and some leading Democrats saying the same thing, it's a great day for this country. Yeah, it is. And look, to be clear, Cory Booker voted against the Trump accounts and he did have an idea which he calls baby bonds, which is opening savings accounts for people that just pay interest.” (35:01–35:07)

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