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On the recordSeptember 9, 2019
Not only is Mississippi the poorest State in the Union, but it underfunds much of the basic needs of African Americans.
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Mike Johnson
Republican · Louisiana

Editor's note · Context

Johnson highlights the socio-economic impact of lack of representation in Mississippi.

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