We marked the most serious baby bust in more than four decades last year. A country without children is a country without a future. Some understand that and are getting serious about how America can become more friendly and encouraging towards starting and raising a family.

Mary Margaret Olohan, Social Issues Reporter at The Daily Caller News Foundation, joins Tom Shakely and Noah Brandt to speak about her experience growing up in a large family of 13, what messages the culture communicates regarding what a “perfect” family should look like, and the proposals from politicians on Capitol Hill about how advocates and lawmakers can strengthen American family life.

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