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Lucille Roybal-Allard: on any given night there are 9,000 hungry and homeless children in California. I rise in strong support of the…

On the recordJanuary 30, 1995
on any given night there are 9,000 hungry and homeless children in California. I rise in strong support of the Jackson-Lee/Clay amendments.
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Lucille Roybal-Allard
California

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Addressing the issue of hunger and homelessness among children in California.

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