Would also receive food stamp debit cards worth $9,216 a year, $9,476 in housing subsidies, $877 of government payments for utility bills, $16,033 to fund Medicaid, $3,102 in free meals at schools, and $6,624 in temporary assistance for Needy Families. All this puts the family's income at $64,128, or 254% of the poverty level. And look, the point, Phil Graham goes on, on this, but the point is. When they're measuring income, they exclude all. (31:56–32:03)
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Asserts that the total income, including benefits, for a low-income family can be 254% of the poverty level.
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