Poverty is a political choice, Michener tells NYS Senate
December 14, 2023
December 14, 2023
ITHACA, New York, Dec. 14 -- Cornell University issued the following news:
A majority of Americans will experience poverty at some point because of systemic challenges - not poor choices - that state and federal policies can address, Jamila Michener, associate professor of government and policy in the College of Arts and Sciences and the Cornell Brooks School of Public Policy, told New York state lawmakers on Dec. 12.
Testifying before the state Senate's Standing Commit . . .
A majority of Americans will experience poverty at some point because of systemic challenges - not poor choices - that state and federal policies can address, Jamila Michener, associate professor of government and policy in the College of Arts and Sciences and the Cornell Brooks School of Public Policy, told New York state lawmakers on Dec. 12.
Testifying before the state Senate's Standing Commit . . .