Mr. President, for decades now, the 529 savings plan has been a powerful tool for parents to save for their kids education. At first, 529s could only be used for college. But In 2017, Republicans expanded the eligible uses of 529 plans to include K12 expenses. as well. And in last year's Working Families Tax cuts, Republicans again expanded 529 plans to include a number of education investments, tutoring, vocational education, homeschool materials, and continuing education. (00:38–00:46)
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Asserts that Republicans expanded 529 plans to cover K12 expenses in 2017.
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