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Politics : The Trump Presidency
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To: GPS Info who wrote (84915)7/20/2018 8:55:52 PM
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The official poverty rate in the United States had ranged from a high of 22.4 percent when it was first estimated for 1959 to a low of 11.1 percent in 1973. Since its initial rapid decline after 1964 with the launch of major War on Poverty programs,

Yep. Which should pretty firmly shoot down the claim that the War on Poverty had no effect. Given how much pushback there has been from the beginning, most of the programs weren't allow to even reach their initial goals.
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