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Ro Khanna: “For 80 billion that we spent in Iran, we could do [free…”

Featuring: Ro Khanna, Democratic | U.S. House California, 17th Congressional District

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'We Are For The Working Class Over The Epstein Class': Ro Khanna Outlines Democrats' Vision

Published | Video Starts at 05:02

What does that mean? It means Medicare for all. No more excuses, no more half measures, Free universal health care for every American. Now it means free child care for America. For 80 billion that we spent in Iran, we could do [free child care for America]. that. Today, a decent life requires good jobs in communities that people actually live in. That is why we need a national industrial development bank that rebuilds places hollowed out, whether it's in north country, New Hampshire, Johnstown, Milwaukee, Bessemer, towns across this country. (05:02–05:07)

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Asserts that the cost of free child care for America could be covered by $80 billion, the amount spent in Iran.

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