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Melanie Stansbury: We know that these programs help lift American people out of poverty, and we know that they stimulate the economy.

On the recordSeptember 24, 2024
We know that these programs help lift American people out of poverty, and we know that they stimulate the economy.
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Melanie Stansbury
Democratic · New Mexico

Editor's note · Context

Stansbury asserts the effectiveness of government programs in reducing poverty and boosting the economy.

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