Heidi Heitkamp said "This is the challenge that we have. Poverty rates, one out of every three rural counties have poverty rates in the percentage of 20 percent." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordApril 23, 2018

This is the challenge that we have. Poverty rates, one out of every three rural counties have poverty rates in the percentage of 20 percent.

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Heitkamp highlights rural poverty and the need for agricultural support.

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