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Carolyn Maloney: “The CBO also projected it would lift nearly 1 million people out of poverty.”

On the recordJune 17, 2014
The CBO also projected it would lift nearly 1 million people out of poverty.
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Carolyn Maloney
Democratic · New York

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Highlighting the potential impact of a minimum wage increase on poverty.

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