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J. D. Vance: “The reason it's so expensive right now is because you've got…”

Featuring: J. D. Vance, Republican | Vice President of the United States | National

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And we're going to have to, unfortunately, look, we're going to have to spend more money. We're going to have to induce more people to want to provide child care options for american families because The reason it's so expensive right now is because you've got way too few people providing this very essential service. Thank you, senator. Governor walls, your ticket also has some child care tax credit proposals. Do you think Congress will agree to the $6,000 credit for newborns and $3,000 credit for children over the age of six as your campaign has promised? (1:23:14–1:23:20)

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Asserts that the high cost of childcare is due to a shortage of providers.

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