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Gavin Newsom: “We just subsidized over 300,000 child care slots, more than…”

Featuring: Gavin Newsom, Democratic | Governor of California

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And that's why we did $11 insulin, first of its kind in the United States. It's why we have universal health care and the lowest uninsured rate in the country, 6.4%. That's why We just subsidized over 300,000 child care slots, more than any other state in the nation. That's why 65% of people graduate from the UC and CSU with zero debt. That's why we have the highest minimum wage for health care workers, $25 in the United States for fast food workers, $20 in the minimum, $20 minimum wage. (15:56–16:01)

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