Ruben Gallego: “The average cost of childcare has gone up to almost 1500.”

“Right. Childcare. You know, I have a 7 year old son and a 10 month old daughter. When my son was in childcare, it was about $1,100 a month. Now The average cost of childcare has gone up to almost 1500. It's more expensive to keep your kid in childcare for one year to send your kid to asu. Right. This is where we need to be really working, so working class.” (06:40–06:44)

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