On the recordJune 18, 2019
There is nothing new about poverty. What is new, however, is that we have the resources to get rid of it.
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congress.govJohn Yarmuth: “There is nothing new about poverty. What is new, however, is that we have the resources to get rid of it.”
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Yarmuth quotes Dr. King to emphasize the resources available to combat poverty.
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