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Mike Lee and other pro-natalists ramp up efforts to boost Utah's lagging birthrate.
No one is more concerned and alarmed by the falling birth rate than Utah's senior senator, Mike Lee. Well, maybe Elon Musk, who seems to be trying to solve it unilaterally.
“The solution to so many of our problems, at all times and in all places, is to fall in love, get married and have some kids.” —Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah Actors Rebecca McCarthy and Tim Jeffryes spent their “child-bearing years” performing and studying. Hannah Owen and Dylan Ijams felt conflicted about bringing a child into a world of climate change and resource scarcity.
No one is more concerned and alarmed by the falling birth rate than Utah's senior senator, Mike Lee. Well, maybe Elon Musk, who seems to be trying to solve it unilaterally. Musk has very definite ideas.
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