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On the recordMay 5, 2020
When we talk about the dignity of work, and I would ask you, Professor Edin, if you could repeat the statistics of how many people are working on TANF and others.
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Katherine Clark
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Clark discusses the importance of work dignity and seeks clarification on welfare statistics.

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