Kevin Hern: “My bill was the Education Workforce Freedom act which…”

“I know how impactful this has been to people that own restaurants, as you both have testified to the people working in the restaurants, helping the working families and the things they're doing. But the My bill was the Education Workforce Freedom act which expanded 529 accounts to make K12 education more affordable and meet the needs of American workforce. And it also allowed students, including public, private and religious school students, to use 529 savings account to cover eligible education expenses such as tutoring, standardized testing, fees, educational therapies and among other educational expenses.” (01:00–01:09)

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