conversation with regard to child care. the lack of affordable child care is creating a productivity crisis. it's creating a weaker economy, and there's no american whether they're a parent or not who doesn't benefit from a strong economy. so these things are absolutely tied together. they're tied together in president biden's build back better plan and they're going to be moving through congress at the exact same time. it doesn't doby good to create reds or bridges if workers can't leave their homes, can't leave their children to go through those jobs. >> let me tell the audience the part i think is interesting. low and middle income households would pay no more than 7% of their income on child care for kids younger than age 5. wages for those in the child care work force would also be raised to $15 an hour. now, that is really important because that's a group of parents that struggle the most to make ends meet. but do you think that you should just draft that bill as a stand alone? because the moderates in your