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J. D. Vance: “We're the only country that [puts this burden on families].”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 1:21:22

And one of the biggest complaints I hear from young families is people who feel like they don't have options, like they're choosing between going to work or taking care for their kids. That is an incredible burden to put on american families. We're the only country that [puts this burden on families]. does it. I think we can do a heck of a lot better. Senator, thank you. You have also said, Senator Vance, many things about the american family. (1:21:22–1:21:24)

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Asserts that the U.S. is unique in burdening families with limited childcare options.

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