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EPI - 14.1 million children living in poverty

"… Census Bureau, which on September 10 reported that median household income fell 3.6% in 2008, the largest one-year decline on record, while the poverty rate rose to 13.2% in 2008 from 12.5% in 2007. The Census also reported that the number of Americans without health insurance rose to 46.3 million in 2008 from 45.7 million in 2007."

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