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By TIFFANY STANLEY and LINLEY SANDERS WASHINGTON (AP) — While the Trump administration explores ways to encourage Americans to have more babies and reverse the United States’ falling birth rate, a new poll finds that relatively few U.S. adults see … Continued
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