Under Reagan, the poverty rate skyrocketed. It went down with Clinton.
Karine Jean-Pierre: “Under Reagan, the poverty rate skyrocketed. It went down with Clinton.”
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Jean-Pierre discusses the historical context of poverty rates under different administrations to argue for the effectiveness of Democratic policies.
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