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Beyond Poverty: Why the Federal Poverty Line is Insufficient

The Insight Center for Community Economic Development convened 70 organizational leaders from across the nation who work on economic security issues, studies, and advocacy.

Here is what some of them had to say about what is wrong with the the Federal Poverty Line.

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