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Rubio: Hand over war on poverty to states

Republicans argue the government is waging a losing battle in the war on poverty and that new strategies are necessary to turn the tide. One of the more dramatic ideas comes from Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., who proposes turning over Washington’s anti-poverty programs -- and the trillions spent on them -- to the states. Nancy Cordes reports.
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