Rep. Barbara Lee of California speaks May 20 about a new resolution titled “Third Reconstruction: Fully Addressing Poverty and Low Wages From the Bottom Up” on Capitol Hill in Washington.
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Poor People’s Campaign, lawmakers unveil sweeping resolution to tackle poverty
Lawmakers and leaders of the faith-based Poor People’s Campaign unveiled a sweeping new resolution on May 20 designed to eradicate poverty in the United States, with activists touting it as a broad-based legislative framework that hopes to do for poverty what the Green New Deal proposes to do for environmental issues.
