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Don Bacon: “The number one homeless population for folks in their…”

Featuring: Don Bacon, Republican | U.S. House, Nebraska, District 2

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Rep. Don Bacon: 30th Annual Keystone Leadership Awards

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They don't know how to get a house or a home or apartment or how to get a job, where to get healthcare. We got to do better for these kids that transition out. The number one homeless population for folks in their twenties and thirties are those that were in foster care. We got to do better. And on the native american side, we want to try to keep these kids, these foster kids, in their cultures, their history, their language, so they know their history and their culture. (03:50–03:56)

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Asserts that former foster care individuals are the largest homeless population in their twenties and thirties.

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