Senator from the 15th, Mr. President, this is a survive budget, not a thrive budget. This is a budget that if we are lucky, will allow our child care providers, our public schools, our universities to survive for two more years. in the hopes that those of us in the inner ring here find ourselves in the outer ring two years from now to actually be in a position to give them what they truly need to thrive. (00:08–00:18)
CLAIM
Asserts that the budget will only allow child care providers, public schools, and universities to survive for two more years.
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