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Chris Dodd: “I would really like to see us put together now a child emergency investment bill that really talks about what we do in…”

On the recordNovember 17, 2010
I would really like to see us put together now a child emergency investment bill that really talks about what we do in eliminating poverty, creating jobs for parents, but giving them the prenatal care, because millions of our children are sort of, born with two or three strikes against them.
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Chris Dodd
Democratic · Connecticut

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Dodd emphasizes the need for a comprehensive child investment bill to combat poverty.

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