01/14/2020
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"There is so much work to be done around maintaining those familial bonds while a loved one is incarcerated."
"In the Massachusetts 7th, which I am fortunate to represent, a Boston re-entry study that tracked formerly incarcerated men and women, found over half of respondents had less than $400 in their pocket..."
"A criminal record can lead to unemployment and underemployment, picking up on the comments of the gentlelady from New York, which in turn lead to financial instability, eviction, and hunger."
"Do you agree that it is important for agencies to provide helpful information about how Americans might obtain assistance under existing laws? Yes or no?"