Jessica Ramos: “We've been fighting tooth and nail for universal child care…”

“Do you have any particular goals in mind? So this session, especially the first half of session, is all about the budget. It's April 1st in New York State. We've been fighting tooth and nail for universal child care, seeing it as a triple workforce bill. Yes, it's about getting more parents, especially moms, back to work, but it's also about investing in our children who are only 20, 25 years away from working, and certainly …” (02:16–02:24)

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