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Danny Davis: “I am of a firm belief that the government shoulders the--I am interested in social impact bonds to see if they can…”

On the recordSeptember 8, 2014
I am of a firm belief that the government shoulders the--I am interested in social impact bonds to see if they can leverage public dollars with private investment to expand high-quality prevention programs to improve key social problems.
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Danny Davis
Democratic · Illinois

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Davis advocates for social impact bonds to enhance public-private partnerships for social issues.

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