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Danny Davis: “At its current funding level, the program cannot begin to service the roughly 700 thousand citizens released annually.”

On the recordMarch 5, 2013
At its current funding level, the program cannot begin to service the roughly 700 thousand citizens released annually.
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Danny Davis
Democratic · Illinois

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Davis highlights insufficient funding for the Second Chance Act affecting released citizens.

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