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Burgess Owens: “We've had 50 years to show that they don't [know how to do…”

Featuring: Burgess Owens, Republican | U.S. House Utah, District 4

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In other words, what that person just said is that we here in D.C. who have no idea who your kids are, know how to do better with your kids, your money than you do. That's arrogance and thankful. Thankful. We've had 50 years to show that they don't [know how to do better with your kids, your money than you do]. They don't know what they're talking about. I think personally, the Democrats just sit in the corner with their backs to the, to the class and just wait for us to do the job because they have not done it. (00:11–00:17)

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Asserts that for 50 years, certain policies or groups have failed to demonstrate better management of children's education and finances than parents.

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