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Mikie Sherrill on Affordability, Transit, and Economic Policy in NJ

CBS New YorkNovember 5, 202521 min2,858 views
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Child Care Affordability and Access

  • 💡 Affordability is identified as the key issue for New Jersey residents, with a focus on making child care accessible.
  • 💰 Sherrill advocates for a percentage-based cap on child care costs, aiming for a maximum of 7% of income, and seeks federal funding to support this.
  • 🚀 The high cost of infant child care, exceeding college tuition, forces many parents to choose between working and caring for their children, impacting women's lifetime earnings.
  • 📈 Sherrill proposes incentivizing businesses to build child care facilities through tax incentives and addressing child care deserts.

Transit Infrastructure and Funding

  • ⚠️ Addressing the
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