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On the recordJune 4, 2012
I think the focus that you and the staff have been putting on poverty and particularly the opportunities to address these anti-poverty issues in a fresh and creative way makes a lot of sense, and I very much appreciate it.
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Ron Wyden
Democratic · Oregon

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Wyden appreciates the focus on innovative solutions to poverty issues.

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