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Rand Paul: I don't see anybody coming forward to any of these committees saying, 'oh, the problems are getting better, the war on…

On the recordJune 20, 2011
I don't see anybody coming forward to any of these committees saying, 'oh, the problems are getting better, the war on poverty is really working, we have less poverty now.'
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Rand Paul
Republican · Kentucky

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Rand Paul criticizes the lack of positive reports on poverty despite increased funding requests.

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