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Mark Pocan: “15, 18,000 a year, you know, in Wisconsin is a lot to be…”

Featuring: Mark Pocan, Democratic | U.S. House, Wisconsin, District 2

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With Liberty & Justice for Some ep. 63: Discussing how Trump hurts Small Businesses

Published | Video Starts at 27:20

They surveyed their members and their number one issue was child care. Yeah. To be able to hire and attract folks. So if it's affecting small businesses, it's affecting big businesses. 15, 18,000 a year, you know, in Wisconsin is a lot to be putting out for child care. And you know, we had, that was the one thing we didn't get done in the big, or I'm sorry, in the build back, better agenda that we had. (27:20–27:27)

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Asserts that the cost of childcare in Wisconsin is between $15,000 and $18,000 annually.

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