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On the recordJanuary 15, 2014
Economic mobility is very much alive. In America today the children of the poorest are more likely to climb up the ladder of success than the children of the wealthy are likely to stay where they are.
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Kevin Brady
Republican · Texas

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Highlights the potential for economic mobility among children from poor families.

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