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Ted Yoho: “The root cause of hunger, reading your reports here, and where it says the fact that 40 percent of the children in the…”

On the recordJuly 14, 2015
The root cause of hunger, reading your reports here, and where it says the fact that 40 percent of the children in the United States are now born to parents that are not married, and it is a key explanation for the continued existence of hunger.
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Ted Yoho
Republican · Florida

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Yoho discusses the link between single parent households and hunger in America.

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