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John Hickenlooper: “Head Start, a truly vital Service for over 9,000 low income…”

Featuring: John Hickenlooper, Democratic | U.S. Senate from Colorado

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Senator Hickenlooper Speaks on Senate Floor in Opposition to Russell Vought

Published | Video Starts at 09:21

A devastating impact. Federal programs and funds make up roughly 25% of our state's effort to build transportation and infrastructure, provide needed services for the most needy in our state. Head Start, a truly vital Service for over 9,000 low income kids in Colorado, would be forced to shutter its operations. that provide for these low income kids of all communities with the early childhood education, health and nutrition that they need. (09:21–09:32)

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Asserts that over 9,000 low-income kids in Colorado rely on Head Start, which would close without funding.

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