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Jim Renacci: “Poverty has increased by approximately 58 percent over the last decade, despite a stagnant population and a whole host…”

On the recordApril 1, 2014
Poverty has increased by approximately 58 percent over the last decade, despite a stagnant population and a whole host of federal programs created to end the cycle of poverty.
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Jim Renacci
Ohio

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Highlighting the rise in poverty despite existing federal programs.

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