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Patty Murray: “We have over 30,000 children under age six, or one in every 17 children are experiencing homelessness today.”

On the recordJune 14, 2016
We have over 30,000 children under age six, or one in every 17 children are experiencing homelessness today.
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Patty Murray
Democratic · Washington

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Murray provides statistics on homeless children in Washington.

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