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Transcripts For CSPAN Washington Journal Rep. G.K. Butterfield 20240714

In 2019 is 25,750. For a single individual, 12,490. So the Census Bureau sets the poverty lines. Many governmental programs are based on the poverty line. Free and reduced lunches for children at school for example. Childrens health insurance, so many of our federal programs are based on the poverty line and if you fall below the poverty line, you are entitled to these programs, and if you do not, you are not entitled. We are getting reports that President Trump is determined to redefine the poverty line and he has put it out for comment and june 21 is the magic date that comments need to be submitted to the Government Regarding this proposal. After june 21, the president has the authority to redefine poverty. That is alarming, for low income families in this country, for many of our seniors who live below the
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Transcripts For KPIX CBS News Sunday Morning 20120401



lower if a key government agency kept closer watch? that is a question jim axelrod will be examining in our sunday morning cover story. reporter: seven years ago cardiologist robert houser lost a patient, joshua, because joshua s implanted heart device was defective. that led dr. houser to the f.d.a. where he uncovered problems. he s been battling to fix them ever since. did you think you d still be talking about this in 2012? no, it s so obvious. reporter: the troubling record of the f.d.a. s oversight of medical devices. later on sunday morning. reporter: patti smith first made her name in the rock music world four decades ago. in the years since she s crossed paths with many of the leading pop culture figures of our time. this morning she talks about it all with our anthony mason. reporter: patti smith wanted to be a poet and an artist. but she became one of the most influential performers of the rock era. there was some kind of presumptive bravado that ....

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