Reps. Jones and Porter to Washington Post: 'Means Testing Is Bad Policy and Bad Politics. Keep It Out of the Build Back Better Act'
October 16, 2021
October 16, 2021
WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- Rep. Mondaire Jones, D-New York, issued the following commentary to the Washington Post on Oct. 15, 2021:
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Congressman Mondaire Jones (D-NY) and Congresswoman Katie Porter (D-CA) published an op-ed in The Washington Post calling out means testing as bad policy and bad politics, and highlighting the need for universal programs in the Build Back Better Act.
"For Biden's agenda to meet its potential, we must heed the lesso . . .
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Congressman Mondaire Jones (D-NY) and Congresswoman Katie Porter (D-CA) published an op-ed in The Washington Post calling out means testing as bad policy and bad politics, and highlighting the need for universal programs in the Build Back Better Act.
"For Biden's agenda to meet its potential, we must heed the lesso . . .