On the recordMarch 9, 2016
If you get into a family self-sufficiency program to raise your wages or a jobs program, you're going to lose your housing, that's not the right message either.
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congress.govEditor's note · Context
Warning against discouraging participation in self-sufficiency programs due to housing loss.
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