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The Washington Post of May 4, 2007 ran an article about them entitled "Powerhouse for the Poor" quoting Ron Haskins, a former Republican staff member on the House Ways and Means Committee: "They are simply the most effective lobbyists on social issues in Washington, no question about it. And I ought to know, because I was often on the other side." Chairman of the Committee Charles Rangel states, "They've given low-income people a seat at the table." CBPP is a nonpartisan non-profit that researches thoroughly and puts together numbers, and then lets the numbers do the talking...
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Hunger & Poverty, Politics