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Ben Ray Luján: “It seems like old inequalities that existed before the pandemic snapped back after pandemic programs expired.”

On the recordSeptember 19, 2023
It seems like old inequalities that existed before the pandemic snapped back after pandemic programs expired.
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Ben Ray Luján
Democratic · New Mexico

Editor's note · Context

Lujan discusses the resurgence of inequality in child poverty post-pandemic relief.

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