Three days into her official presidential campaign, Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) made an appearance at a town hall in Iowa and answered questions about paid family leave and early childhood education.
Responding to a question about how she would support aging baby boomers, Gillibrand touted the FAMILY Act, which would provide workers up to three months of paid time to care for a family member. Gillibrand is the lead co-sponsor of the FAMILY Act.
Watch Gillibrand’s response below.
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