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Due Diligence → Examining US Poverty in an Election Year
WASHINGTON – The number of Americans under the poverty line has remained consistent over the past few years, according to a U.S. Census Bureau report, but the bad news is that the number is already record-setting.
Host Carmen Russell-Sluchansky touched on the issue of poverty in America with Marieka Klawitter, professor at University of Washington’s Evans School of Public Affairs, and Curtis Skinner, a labor economist at the National Center for Children in Poverty.
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Poverty rates in the United States have been consistent over the past few years, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. Photo: ©RIA Novosti, Iliya Pitalev.