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Danny Davis: “Instead of focusing on how to help children, today's hearing topic seems to blame parents, grandparents, and other…”

On the recordMarch 28, 2023
Instead of focusing on how to help children, today's hearing topic seems to blame parents, grandparents, and other caregivers for their poverty.
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Danny Davis
Democratic · Illinois

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Davis criticizes the hearing's focus on blaming caregivers rather than helping children.

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