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David McCormick: “We need to ban children under the age of 16 from using…”

Featuring: David McCormick, Republican | U.S. Senate, Pennsylvania

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McCormick Unveils Comprehensive Pro-Family Plan

Published | Video Starts at 19:48

Pennsylvania deserves a senator who supports school choice because choosing where your child goes to school should not be a privilege that's only reserved for the wealthy and well connected parents. And finally, We need to ban children under the age of 16 from using social media. Ban children under the age of 16 from using social media. A study from the Centers for Disease Control last year found that 20% 1/5 of 12 to 17 year old kids have at least one major depressive episode. (19:48–19:54)

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Proposes banning social media use for children under 16.

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