Bennet: We Must Do More to Help Kids, Keep Children Out of Poverty
New Report Finds 50 Percent Increase in Child Poverty in Colorado
Jul 27, 2010
Washington, DC – Michael Bennet, U.S. Senator for Colorado, released the following statement on a report that the percentage of children living in poverty in Colorado has increased by 50 percent from 2000 to 2008, compared to a 6 percent increase nationwide.
“Colorado’s working families have been hit hard by a ...