Poverty Rate Was Stable Before Trump’s Safety Net Cuts Gained Force

Sydney Ember and 

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“The people who are feeling the inflation impact are people who are lowest income,” said Wendy Chun-Hoon, the president of the left-leaning Center for Law and Social Policy.

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