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Elizabeth Warren: “In 47 out of 50 states, families are paying more for child…”

Featuring: Elizabeth Warren, Democratic | U.S. Senate, Massachusetts

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Universal Child Care: Warren Rallies Democrats on the Path Forward Delivering for American Families

Published | Video Starts at 04:12

And I think the right place to start is is with child care. Now, child care costs have risen at twice the rate of inflation. In 47 out of 50 states, families are paying more for child care for two kids than rent for their whole family. And under Donald Trump, the crisis has gotten worse. Now I've told the story many times. As a young mom, I was about an inch away from from quitting my job before my Aunt Bea moved in to help with childcare. (04:12–04:22)

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Asserts that in 47 states, child care for two kids costs more than rent.

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