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Carolyn Maloney: “We know that economists tell us that the No. 1 area of poverty in America is older women.”

On the recordOctober 20, 2021
We know that economists tell us that the No. 1 area of poverty in America is older women.
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Carolyn Maloney
Democratic · New York

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Maloney discusses how economic disparities affect older women in America.

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