War On Poverty - Press
Jan 08, 2014
Hoyer: We Ought to Continue the War on Poverty to Reduce Income Inequality [democraticwhip.gov, January 8, 2014]
Harkin Statement Commemorating the 50th Anniversary of President Johnson’s Address Declaring “Unconditional War on Poverty in America” [harkin.senate.gov, January 8, 2014]
War on Poverty continues after President Johnson's declaration [myfoxaustin.com, January 8, 2014]
Statement by the President on the 50th Anniversary of the War on Poverty [whitehouse.gov, January 8, 2014]
LBJ's daughter marks 50th anniversary of the War on Poverty [live5news.com]
War on Poverty Remembered [go.bloomberg.com, January 8, 2014]
'War On Poverty' Remains Controversial [hereandnow.wbur.org, January 8, 2014]
For LBJ, The War On Poverty was personal [npr.org]
Kentucky County That Gave War On Poverty A Face Still Struggles [NPR.org, January 8, 2014]
The War on Poverty vs. Racism [colorlines.com, January 8, 2014]
Marco Rubio Is Wrong: The War on Poverty Worked [thedailybeast.com, January 6, 2014]
JESSE JACKSON: War on Poverty Wages On [WashingtonInformer.com, January 6, 2014]
No retreat from LBJ's war on poverty [statesman.com, January 7, 2014]
Don't abandon war on poverty when many in U.S. still struggling [tennessean.com, January 7, 2014]
Council of Economic Advisors report [download PDF]
C-Span Interview with Ambassador Jones
50 years later, war on poverty has new battle lines [USAToday.com, January 7, 2014]
War on Poverty Resources [spotlightonpoverty.org]
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