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Judy Chu: In L.A. County, we have a very, very large homeless population. In fact, the most recent count revealed that there are…

On the recordFebruary 14, 2017
In L.A. County, we have a very, very large homeless population. In fact, the most recent count revealed that there are approximately 43,000 homeless individuals living in shelters or in the streets.
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Judy Chu
Democratic · California

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Judy Chu highlights the significant homeless population in Los Angeles County.

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