I hope that this Congress with such high hopes works to take away this marriage penalty. Regardless of what Karl Marx would have said, regardless of what certain radical groups would say, We do not want to penalize the father for becoming part of [a] household. And we know these people are still around. I mentioned again Black Lives Matter, a group which many people in this institution were not afraid to stand with. (21:14–21:22)
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Asserts opposition to policies that penalize fathers for joining households.
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