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May 20, 2021

Congressional News Conference on Addressing Poverty

Representatives Barbara Lee (CA) and Pramila Jayapal (WA) were joined by other U.S. House members and activists at a news conference on addressing poverty.

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William J. Barber II Co-Chair New Poor People's Campaign
Cori Bush U.S. Representative [D] Missouri

Shailly Gupta Barnes Director Poor People's Campaign->Policy
Sara Jacobs U.S. Representative [D] California
Pramila Jayapal U.S. Representative [D] Washington
Barbara Lee U.S. Representative [D] California
Gwen Moore U.S. Representative [D] Wisconsin
Jamie Raskin U.S. Representative [D] Maryland
Liz Theoharis Co-Chair Poor People's Campaign
Rashida Tlaib U.S. Representative [D] Michigan

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Program ID:: 511938-1
Category:: News Conference
Format:: Congressional News Conference
Location:: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:: May 20, 2021 | 12:27pm EDT | C-SPAN.org

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