Let's treat it like the infrastructure that it is. And right now, in the state of Wisconsin, child care is about, on average, 12,000 to $13,000 a year. So A family would have to be making $185,000 a year to afford one child in childcare [in Wisconsin]. If we were going to meet that federal guideline. That's clearly not happening in the state. Right. So we have to make sure that it's affordable and the state needs to come in and treat it like infrastructure. (15:41–15:49)
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Asserts that a family needs an income of $185,000 to afford childcare under federal guidelines in Wisconsin.
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