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Elissa Slotkin: “We got to attack the costs that are just, are major parts of…”

Featuring: Elissa Slotkin, Democratic | U.S. Senate, Michigan

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Published | Video Starts at 07:32

Number one, we got to bring supply chains home and manufacturing back home to the United States, back from China, good paying jobs, jobs with benefits so that we can afford more of what we want to buy. Number two, We got to attack the costs that are just, are major parts of our budget. Healthcare, prescription drugs, childcare. Think of housing, how much people pay on those things. We got to attack those costs. And then lastly, you got to save more of what you earn. (07:32–07:41)

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Asserts the need to reduce major budget costs like healthcare, prescription drugs, and childcare.

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