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On the recordJuly 19, 2022
We have spent... trillions of dollars over the last 60 years in the name of the great war on poverty with very little to show for it.
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Bob Good
Republican · Virginia

Editor's note · Context

Criticizing the effectiveness of poverty alleviation spending.

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