Political Quotes

On the recordMarch 28, 2023
I was there at the scene of the crime in Wisconsin, when they ended welfare as we know it.
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Danny Davis
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Davis reflects on the negative impact of welfare reform in Wisconsin.

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