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Brad Sherman: Just for the record, wouldn't we have had millions more Americans in poverty, hunger, evictions, homelessness, and…

On the recordMay 11, 2022
Just for the record, wouldn't we have had millions more Americans in poverty, hunger, evictions, homelessness, and foreclosures had we not passed the American Rescue Plan?
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Brad Sherman
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Sherman defends the American Rescue Plan's impact on preventing poverty during COVID-19.

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