Do not talk out of both sides of your mouth because what you would do with some of these programs to make them so onerous as to humiliate people into not taking advantage of the programs that are there.
Rosa DeLauro: “Do not talk out of both sides of your mouth because what you would do with some of these programs to make them so…”
On the recordSeptember 18, 2019
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Criticism of Republican policies impacting low-income housing and assistance programs.
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