Elizabeth Warren: “I called one childcare provider after another in West…”

“When I was fighting the childcare fight, because I think it's a fight worth having. Back during the Biden administration, some of you may remember Joe Manchin. Oh, yes, absolutely. Would not move. I called one childcare provider after another in West Virginia personally asked them about their places, what would make a difference for the children that they're trying to take care of. I talked to one who said her big problem is that she has to pay her people so little that they keep leaving her to work at the gas station next door to try to get these people to talk to Joe.” (26:37–26:55)

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