Shumita Basu

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They run the gamut. Some involve spending. Some are more kind of cultural, kind of elevating the idea of people who have many kids as good.

They run the gamut. Some involve spending. Some are more kind of cultural, kind of elevating the idea of people who have many kids as good.

They run the gamut. Some involve spending. Some are more kind of cultural, kind of elevating the idea of people who have many kids as good.

One of the ideas was a national motherhood medal that would be bestowed on women who have six or more kids.

One of the ideas was a national motherhood medal that would be bestowed on women who have six or more kids.

One of the ideas was a national motherhood medal that would be bestowed on women who have six or more kids.

Baby bonuses are pretty common around the world. They are not on its own likely to boost birth rates that much at all, but they could be helpful to new parents in sort of a more stressful, turbulent period of their life.

Baby bonuses are pretty common around the world. They are not on its own likely to boost birth rates that much at all, but they could be helpful to new parents in sort of a more stressful, turbulent period of their life.

Baby bonuses are pretty common around the world. They are not on its own likely to boost birth rates that much at all, but they could be helpful to new parents in sort of a more stressful, turbulent period of their life.

They are gutting funding for Head Start, which serves nearly 800,000 low-income children in preschool. House Republicans want to cut Medicaid, which that would force millions of people off their health insurance, which would make giving birth more expensive.

They are gutting funding for Head Start, which serves nearly 800,000 low-income children in preschool. House Republicans want to cut Medicaid, which that would force millions of people off their health insurance, which would make giving birth more expensive.

They are gutting funding for Head Start, which serves nearly 800,000 low-income children in preschool. House Republicans want to cut Medicaid, which that would force millions of people off their health insurance, which would make giving birth more expensive.

And the Trump administration recently gutted at Health and Human Services, federal teams that have been studying maternal health and reproductive medicine for years.

And the Trump administration recently gutted at Health and Human Services, federal teams that have been studying maternal health and reproductive medicine for years.

And the Trump administration recently gutted at Health and Human Services, federal teams that have been studying maternal health and reproductive medicine for years.

Your secretary of state says everyone who's here, citizens and non-citizens, deserve due process.

Your secretary of state says everyone who's here, citizens and non-citizens, deserve due process.