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Kim Schrier: In Washington, we estimate that more than 43 percent of our state's ABAWD population currently experience homelessness…

On the recordApril 2, 2019
In Washington, we estimate that more than 43 percent of our state's ABAWD population currently experience homelessness, disproportionately higher than the broader SNAP population in the country at 11 percent.
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Kim Schrier
Democratic · Washington

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Discussing the high homelessness rate among ABAWDs in Washington state.

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