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On the recordFebruary 1, 2024
We pushed more kids into poverty. Ms. DeLAURO. That is right. The kids have gone back into poverty, and it is preventable, as you pointed out. This is preventable poverty. We know the answer and we have refused to take that answer and move forward on it. That is what happened here last night
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Gwen Moore
Democratic · Wisconsin

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