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By Kay C. James (President of The Heritage Foundation) ~

President Ronald Reagan once said, “The nine most terrifying words in the English language are: ‘I’m from the government, and I’m here to help.’”

Those words couldn’t ring truer today as President Joe Biden recently introduced the American Families Plan, a $1.8 trillion taxpayer-funded proposal that would radically undermine American families instead of help them. It would leave families with less control over their lives while failing to solve real problems Americans face in child care, education, health care, and welfare—problems the proposal alleges to address.

President Joe Biden’s American Families Plan would radically undermine American families instead of help them. Pictured: Biden speaks about the American Rescue Plan from the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington, D.C., Feb. 27, 2021. (Photo: Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP/Getty Images)

For years, I’ve spoken up about what I call the unintended consequences…