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On the recordFebruary 25, 2019
New Mexico has some of the worst poverty rates in the Nation. In fact, half of our population is Medicaid eligible.
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Deb Haaland
Democratic · New Mexico

Editor's note · Context

Haaland highlights poverty issues in New Mexico and the importance of the 2020 census for representation.

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