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Elizabeth Warren: “We are 35th out of 37 richest nations in the world in terms…”

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

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Elizabeth Warren Discusses Tax Bill and Economic Priorities in Washington D.C. Conversation

Published | Video Starts at 01:57

The first one would be where can the government play a good role in helping all families have an opportunity to succeed, to build? I think that's government's role. Childcare. We are 35th out of 37 richest nations in the world in terms of what we spend trying to help with childcare. Families are spending a third of their income if they have little babies. And what that does is that keeps mommas and sometimes daddies at home. It means people are struggling. (01:57–02:06)

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