On the recordFebruary 12, 2013
Nearly 50 million people live in poverty; 16 million are children. And this is unacceptable.
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congress.govBill Lee: “Nearly 50 million people live in poverty; 16 million are children. And this is unacceptable.”
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Lee highlights the urgent issue of poverty in America, especially among children.
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