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Jason Smith: I would like to say that, under President Trump, we had the lowest poverty rate since 1959 in 2019. The lowest poverty…

On the recordMarch 10, 2021
I would like to say that, under President Trump, we had the lowest poverty rate since 1959 in 2019. The lowest poverty rate since 1959 came under President Trump. Thank you to President Trump. Mr. Speaker, I yield 1 minute to the gentleman from Iowa (Mr. Feenstra).
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Jason Smith
Republican · Missouri
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Mar 10, 2021

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