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On the recordJuly 14, 2015
Somewhere the cycle has to be brought--and I am all for helping people get into a system, get them educated, get them to move beyond that so that we break that cycle.
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Ted Yoho
Republican · Florida

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Yoho emphasizes the need to break the cycle of dependency on assistance programs.

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