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On the recordApril 18, 2016
Would the gentleman indulge one question? It was mentioned during that very thorough presentation of what is contained in the CBC budget the 10-20-30 program, and of course 10-20- 30, an initiative that has been championed by the CBC through the leadership of Representative Jim Clyburn, would put forth a formula where 10 percent of the funding allocation would go to counties where 20 percent of the population has been living below the poverty line for 30 or more years. Is that correct?
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Hakeem Jeffries
Democratic · New York
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Apr 18, 2016

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