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K-12 education, WIC, Medicaid for illegal immigrants brought as children adds up to large price tag! On his Fox News show last week, Tucker Carlson took on the illegal immigrants who shouted down House Democratic leader Nancy Pelosi at her press conference, saying most are “benefiting in a lot of ways from U.S. society, which is the richest in the world.” “I never hear a single person say thank you. Why not?” he asked his guest, an illegal immigrant activist. On a Facebook page called DACA Dreamers Only, several young adults who are in DACA insist they’ve worked for everything...

President Obama on Thursday detailed a new $80 billion proposal intended to help more families afford child care as part of a post-State of the Union policy push the White House hopes can win over Republicans and independents. The president called for the federal government to dramatically expand the Child Care and Development Fund, a federal program that provides states grants for childcare assistance programs to help low- and middle-income families. "In today's economy, when having both parents in the workforce is an economic necessity for many families, affordable, high-quality child care and early childhood education — these aren't just...