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Poverty in the U.S. rose last year amid COVID pandemic says Census Bureau
Finance
Poverty in the U.S. rose last year amid COVID pandemic says Census Bureau
By Jill R. Shah, Alex Tanzi and BloombergSeptember 14, 2021
The U.S. will spend billions in stimulus to tackle child poverty—still puny by global standards
Politics
The U.S. will spend billions in stimulus to tackle child poverty—still puny by global standards
By Bernhard WarnerMarch 16, 2021
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Leadership
The Dakota Pipeline Could Devastate Some of the Poorest People in America
By Alicia Adamczyk and MoneyNovember 6, 2016
Obamacare's 6-Million Target Hit As Exchange Sees Visits Surge
Health
The number of uninsured Americans dropped by almost 9 million last year
By Michal AddadySeptember 16, 2015
Finance
Finance
The U.S. still has more than 45 million people in poverty, Census Bureau says
By Tom Huddleston Jr.September 16, 2014
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