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Publications | June 17, 2016

It’s Time For America to ‘Raise Our Game’ in the Fight Against Poverty

The Daily Caller

Author

Leslie A. Belcher

Overview

Leslie Belcher authored an op-ed for The Daily Caller titled "It’s Time For America to ‘Raise Our Game’ in the Fight Against Poverty."  In her op-ed, published June 16, Ms. Belcher discusses Speaker Paul Ryan's press conference on “A Better Way” – the GOP’s antipoverty plan.

Professionals

Leslie Belcher
Leslie A. Belcher
Leslie Belcher, an Oklahoma native, draws on her more than 35 years of service in the US House of Representatives and the private sector. She is recognized as a trusted advisor to many members of...

Managing Director, Government Affairs & Public Policy

Government Affairs & Public Policy, Appropriations, Education

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