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On the recordJuly 27, 2015
The Pope says, we must make the right amount of investments to address poverty found in older senior persons and children in low-income families.
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Rubén Hinojosa
Democratic · Texas

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Citing Pope Francis to highlight the need for investments in poverty alleviation.

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