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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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