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Chris Murphy: “Programs that can cost up to $10,000 a year for families to…”

Featuring: Chris Murphy, Democratic | U.S. Senate from Connecticut

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They actually did this in suburban Pittsburgh where they took over a league they promised the moon and then they folded a 60 year community loved hockey program called the Pittsburgh Vipers so that more kids would be forced into the expensive travel programs. Programs that can cost up to $10,000 a year for families to participate. So listen, not everything in the world needs to be run for profit. Some things can be run with the best interests of humans, not the best interests of investors as the priority. (02:31–02:38)

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