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Kristin Alfheim: “It now literally costs over $1,000 a month for one kid [for…”

Featuring: Kristin Alfheim, Democratic | Wisconsin Senate, 18th District

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Eye On Oshkosh - Dem State Senate candidate Kristin Alfheim, taped 10-17- 2024

Published | Video Starts at 38:47

It's all relative. And today, I mean, again, I mean, I babysat full time for a living. I got paid 50 bucks for a week for six kids. That isn't reality. It now literally costs over $1,000 a month for one kid [for childcare]. Now what kind of you. You literally have to make probably $80,000 a year before you're making enough money that you can actually pay your rent, which the average rent in the Fox Valley is north of $1,200. (38:47–38:54)

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