We should be supporting family caregivers as well. We could use tax credits to do that. Another thing that would make America more affordable, do more with The child tax credit successfully cut the rate of child poverty in half. And then congressional Republicans refuse to extend it. All of these are specific, concrete things that will work that most Americans agree on. But you can't get through Washington. Why? (13:13–13:21)
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