Congress, as you know, funded the Areas of Persistent Poverty Program in appropriations this year but has not permanently authorized the program for future years.
Raphael Warnock: “Congress, as you know, funded the Areas of Persistent Poverty Program in appropriations this year but has not…”
On the recordJuly 11, 2022
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Warnock emphasizes the need for ongoing funding for rural and low-income communities.
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